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U.S. Weeds with Scientific Name =G*
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current PLANTS accepted name.
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on the source acronyms at the top of the report.
U.S. |
USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ). Federal noxious weed list (1 February 2012). USDA, APHIS, PPQ, Washington, DC. |
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USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ). State Plant Regulatory Officials letters. National Plant Board |
STATE |
Assorted authors. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments. |
Cal-IPC |
California Invasive Plant Council. California Invasive Plant Inventory. Cal-IPC Publication 2006-02 (1 February 2007). California Invasive Plant Council, Berkeley, California. |
HEAR |
USDI, Geological Survey. Information index for selected alien plants in Hawaii (20 October 2003). Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk Project, Biological Resources Division, Haleakala Field Station, Makawao, Hawaii. |
KY |
Haragan, P.D. Weeds of Kentucky and adjacent states: a field guide. The University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky. |
N'EAST |
Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal,and J.M. DiTomaso. Weeds of the Northeast. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York. |
NE&GP |
Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe,and M.R. Bolick. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry, Lincoln, Nebraska. |
SWSS |
Southern Weed Science Society. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society, Champaign, Illinois. |
WI |
Hoffman, R.and K. Kearns (eds.). Wisconsin manual of control recommendations for ecologically invasive plants. Wisconsin Dept. Natural Resources, Madison, Wisconsin. |
WSWS |
Whitson, T.D. (ed.) et al. Weeds of the West. Western Society of Weed Science in cooperation with Cooperative Extension Services, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming. |
Symbol |
Common Name
Scientific Name |
Source |
Native Status* |
GLLE3 |
American licorice Glycyrrhiza lepidota |
NE&GP, WSWS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
GYPA |
baby's breath Gypsophila paniculata |
STATE, WSWS |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
GYPA |
bachelor's button Gypsophila paniculata |
STATE, WSWS |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
GRBA |
Banks grevillea Grevillea banksii |
STATE, HEAR |
HI (I) |
GAAP2 |
bedstraw Galium aparine |
KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS |
(I,N), L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (NI), GL (I) |
GLCO3 |
blackspot hornpoppy Glaucium corniculatum |
SWSS |
L48 (I) |
GUSA2 |
broom snakeweed Gutierrezia sarothrae |
NE&GP, WSWS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
GUSA2 |
broomweed Gutierrezia sarothrae |
NE&GP, WSWS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
GEMO2 |
Cape broom Genista monspessulana |
STATE, Cal-IPC |
L48 (I) |
GECA5 |
Carolina geranium Geranium carolinianum |
KY, N'EAST, SWSS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
GAAP2 |
catchweed bedstraw Galium aparine |
KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS |
(I,N), L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (NI), GL (I) |
GAPU3 GNPU2 |
catfoot Gamochaeta purpurea Gnaphalium purpureum |
N'EAST |
(I), L48 (N), HI (I), CAN (N) |
GAPU3 GNPU2 |
chafe weed Gamochaeta purpurea Gnaphalium purpureum |
N'EAST |
(I), L48 (N), HI (I), CAN (N) |
GAAP2 |
cleavers Galium aparine |
KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS |
(I,N), L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (NI), GL (I) |
GAAP2 |
cleaverwort Galium aparine |
KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS |
(I,N), L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (NI), GL (I) |
GLHE2 |
creeping charlie Glechoma hederacea |
KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, WI |
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I) |
GRSQ |
curlycup gumweed Grindelia squarrosa |
NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
GRSQ |
curlytop gumweed Grindelia squarrosa |
NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
GEDI |
cutleaf geranium Geranium dissectum |
SWSS |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
GAPU3 GNPU2 |
everlasting Gamochaeta purpurea Gnaphalium purpureum |
N'EAST |
(I), L48 (N), HI (I), CAN (N) |
GEMO2 |
French broom Genista monspessulana |
STATE, Cal-IPC |
L48 (I) |
GEMO2 CYMO5 |
French broom Genista monspessulana Cytisus monspessulanus |
STATE, Cal-IPC STATE |
L48 (I) |
GAQU |
fringed quickweed Galinsoga quadriradiata |
KY, NE&GP |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I) |
GAPA2 |
galinsoga Galinsoga parviflora |
STATE |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I) |
GLHE2 |
gill-over-the-ground Glechoma hederacea |
KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, WI |
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I) |
GAOF |
goat's rue Galega officinalis |
US, STATE, WSWS |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
GLHE2 |
ground ivy Glechoma hederacea |
KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, WI |
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I) |
GRSQ |
gumweed Grindelia squarrosa |
NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
GRBA |
haiku Grevillea banksii |
STATE, HEAR |
HI (I) |
GAQU |
hairy galinsoga Galinsoga quadriradiata |
KY, NE&GP |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I) |
GLHE2 |
haymaids Glechoma hederacea |
KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, WI |
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I) |
GATE2 |
hempnettle Galeopsis tetrahit |
STATE |
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I), SPM (I) |
GERO |
herb Robert Geranium robertianum |
STATE |
L48 (NI), AK (I), CAN (N), SPM (N) |
GLTR |
honey locust Gleditsia triacanthos |
N'EAST, NE&GP |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
GRBA |
Kahili flower Grevillea banksii |
STATE, HEAR |
HI (I) |
GLLE3 |
licorice Glycyrrhiza lepidota |
NE&GP, WSWS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
GNPA |
lowland cudweed Gnaphalium palustre |
WSWS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
GEMO2 |
Montpellier broom Genista monspessulana |
STATE, Cal-IPC |
L48 (I) |
GLCL3 |
mud mat Glossostigma cleistanthum |
STATE |
L48 (I) |
GLDI |
mud mat Glossostigma diandrum |
STATE |
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GUSA2 |
perennial snakeweed Gutierrezia sarothrae |
NE&GP, WSWS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
GAPU3 GNPU2 |
purple cudweed Gamochaeta purpurea Gnaphalium purpureum |
N'EAST |
(I), L48 (N), HI (I), CAN (N) |
GAPU3 GNPU2 |
rabbit tobacco Gamochaeta purpurea Gnaphalium purpureum |
N'EAST |
(I), L48 (N), HI (I), CAN (N) |
GLMA3 |
reed mannagrass Glyceria maxima |
STATE |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
GRSQ |
rosinweed Grindelia squarrosa |
NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
GAAP2 |
scarthgrass Galium aparine |
KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS |
(I,N), L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (NI), GL (I) |
GAQU |
shaggy soldier Galinsoga quadriradiata |
KY, NE&GP |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I) |
GAQU GACI4 |
shaggy soldier Galinsoga quadriradiata Galinsoga ciliata |
KY, NE&GP N'EAST, SWSS |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I) |
GRRO |
silky oak Grevillea robusta |
HEAR |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
GRRO |
silver oak Grevillea robusta |
HEAR |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
GLMA4 |
soybean Glycine max |
SWSS |
L48 (I), PR (I), CAN (W) |
GRPA8 HACI5 |
Spanish gold Grindelia papposa Haplopappus ciliatus |
SWSS |
L48 (N) |
GAPU3 GNPU2 |
spoonleaf purple everlasting Gamochaeta purpurea Gnaphalium purpureum |
N'EAST |
(I), L48 (N), HI (I), CAN (N) |
GUSA2 |
stinkweed Gutierrezia sarothrae |
NE&GP, WSWS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
GRSQ |
tarweed Grindelia squarrosa |
NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
GUSA2 |
turpentine weed Gutierrezia sarothrae |
NE&GP, WSWS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
GOHI |
upland cotton Gossypium hirsutum |
SWSS |
(N), L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
GRPA8 HACI5 |
waxed goldenweed Grindelia papposa Haplopappus ciliatus |
SWSS |
L48 (N) |
GNPA |
western marsh cudweed Gnaphalium palustre |
WSWS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
GAAP2 |
white hedge Galium aparine |
KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS |
(I,N), L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (NI), GL (I) |
GLLE3 |
wild licorice Glycyrrhiza lepidota |
NE&GP, WSWS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
GUSA2 |
yellow top Gutierrezia sarothrae |
NE&GP, WSWS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
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