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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)sort descending Species (Common) Biological Category Type Status
Imperata cylindrica Cogon grass Plants Grass-like Plant Tier 1 - Threat
Iris pseudacorus Yellow Iris Plants Other Herbaceous Tier 4 - Widespread
Kalopanax septemlobus Castor aralia Plants Tree Tier 2 - Emerging
Kolkwitzia amabilis Beautybush Plants Shrub or woody bush Tier 5 - Watch
Lamium galeobdolon Yellow archangel Plants Other Herbaceous Tier 5 - Watch
Lepidium latifolium Broad-leaved pepper-grass Plants Other Herbaceous Tier 1 - Threat
Lespedeza cuneata Chinese bush-clover Plants Other Herbaceous Tier 2 - Emerging
Leucojum aestivum Summer snowflake Plants Other Herbaceous Tier 5 - Watch
Ligustrum obtusifolium Border Privet Plants Shrub or woody bush Tier 3 - Established
Ligustrum sinense Chinese privet Plants Shrub or woody bush Tier 2 - Emerging
Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle Plants Vine Tier 4 - Widespread
Lonicera maackii Amur Honeysuckle Plants Shrub or woody bush Tier 3 - Established
Lonicera morrowii Morrow's Honeysuckle Plants Shrub or woody bush Tier 4 - Widespread
Lonicera tatarica Tatarian honeysuckle Plants Shrub or woody bush Tier 5 - Watch
Lonicera x bella Showy fly honeysuckle/Bell's honeysuckle Plants Shrub or woody bush Tier 4 - Widespread
Ludwigia adscendens Water primrose Plants Aquatic Invasives Tier 1 - Threat
Ludwigia hexapetala Uruguayan primrose willow Plants Aquatic Invasives Tier 1 - Threat
Ludwigia peploides Floating primrose willow, creeping water primrose Plants Aquatic Invasives Tier 1 - Threat
Lycorma delicatula Spotted Lanternfly Terrestrial Invertebrate Terrestrial Invertebrate Tier 1 - Threat
Lysimachia clethroides Gooseneck yellow-loosestrife Plants Other Herbaceous Tier 5 - Watch

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