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Species Information

Below is an alphabetical listing (by scientific name) of some of the invasive species in our region. Click on the column header to sort by that column or search using the filter below.

Species (Scientific) Species (Common)sort descending Biological Category Type Status
Quercus acutissima Sawtooth oak Plants Tree Tier 5 - Watch
Cytisus scoparius Scotch broom Plants Shrub or woody bush Tier 2 - Emerging
Lonicera x bella Showy fly honeysuckle/Bell's honeysuckle Plants Shrub or woody bush Tier 4 - Widespread
Ulmus pumila Siberian elm Plants Tree Tier 3 - Established
Caragana arborescens Siberian peashrub Plants Shrub or woody bush Tier 5 - Watch
Viburnum sieboldii Siebold's viburnum (Siebold's arrowwood) Plants Shrub or woody bush Tier 2 - Emerging
Actinidia polygama Silver vine Plants Vine Tier 2 - Emerging
Brachypodium sylvaticum Slender false brome Plants Grass-like Plant Tier 2 - Emerging
Arthraxon hispidus Small carpetgrass, Hairy jointgrass Plants Grass-like Plant Tier 2 - Emerging
Hyacinthoides hispanica Spanish bluebells Plants Other Herbaceous Tier 5 - Watch
Bythotrephes longimanus Spiny waterflea Aquatic Invertebrate Aquatic Invasives Tier 1 - Threat
Centaurea stoebe Spotted knapweed Plants Other Herbaceous Tier 4 - Widespread
Lycorma delicatula Spotted Lanternfly Terrestrial Invertebrate Terrestrial Invertebrate Tier 1 - Threat
Lysimachia punctata Spotted loosestrife, Large yellow-loosestrife Plants Other Herbaceous Tier 5 - Watch
Corydalis solida Spring fumewort Plants Other Herbaceous Tier 5 - Watch
Salvia glutinosa Sticky sage Plants Other Herbaceous Tier 2 - Emerging
Leucojum aestivum Summer snowflake Plants Other Herbaceous Tier 5 - Watch
Crassula helmsii Swamp crop, Pygmyweed Plants Aquatic Invasives Tier 1 - Threat
Acer pseudoplatanus Sycamore maple Plants Tree Tier 3 - Established
Gypsophila paniculata Tall baby's-breath Plants Other Herbaceous Tier 2 - Emerging

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