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Invasive Species of Texas

based on work found at https://www.texasinvasives.org.

Jerusalem Thorn 1
Paliurus spina-christi
Jerusalem cherry 2
Solanum pseudocapsicum
common lantana 3
Lantana camara
Kudzu Bean 4
Pueraria montana lobata
Kleberg's bluestem 5
Dichanthium annulatum
leafy spurge 4
Euphorbia esula
Macartney's rose 6
Rosa bracteata
paperbark 7
Melaleuca quinquenervia
Lehmann's lovegrass 8
Eragrostis lehmanniana
Sessile Marshweed 9
Limnophila sessiliflora
Maltese star-thistle 10
Centaurea melitensis
little bur-clover 11
Medicago minima
ironweed 12
Cyanthillium cinereum
Lilac chaste tree 13
Vitex agnus-castus
Persian silk tree 14
Albizia julibrissin
Onion-Leafed Asphodel 15
Asphodelus fistulosus
oxeye daisy 16
Leucanthemum vulgare
Purple nutsedge 17
Cyperus rotundus
musk thistle 18
Carduus nutans
Morrow's honeysuckle 19
Lonicera morrowii
Alligator Plant 20
Kalanchoe daigremontiana
multiflora rose 21
Rosa multiflora
Rubber Vine 22
Cryptostegia grandiflora
Curly Waterweed 23
Lagarosiphon major
Pampas Grass 24
Cortaderia selloana
Paper mulberry 25
Broussonetia papyrifera
Parrot's feather 26
Myriophyllum aquaticum
broadleaved pepperweed 27
Lepidium latifolium
Sacred fig 28
Ficus religiosa
Perennial Ryegrass 29
Lolium perenne
Sweet scabious 30
Scabiosa atropurpurea
princess tree 31
Paulownia tomentosa
White leadtree 7
Leucaena leucocephala
poison hemlock 32
Conium maculatum
puncture vine 33
Tribulus terrestris
purple crownvetch 34
Securigera varia
scarlet sesban 35
Sesbania punicea
Quihoui privet 36
Ligustrum quihoui
Red Tip Photinia 37
Photinia × fraseri
purple loosestrife 38
Lythrum salicaria
Rescue Brome 39
Bromus catharticus
Clerodendrum bungei 40
Russian olive 41
Elaeagnus angustifolia
Russian knapweed 42
Acroptilon repens
tumbleweed 43
Salsola tragus
shrub lespedeza 44
Lespedeza bicolor
Siberian elm 4
Ulmus pumila
Sessile Joyweed 45
Alternanthera sessilis
Sharp-leaved Fluellen 46
Kickxia elatine
red tamarisk 47
Tamarix ramosissima
Firethorn 23
Pyracantha coccinea
Nassella Tussock 18
Nassella trichotoma
wetland nightshade 48
Solanum tampicense
Queensland Blue Grass 49
Dichanthium sericeum
spotted knapweed 50
Centaurea stoebe micranthos
common hedge parsley 34
Torilis arvensis
Water Morning Glory 51
Ipomoea aquatica
Slender Thistle 52
Carduus tenuiflorus
Chinese Photinia 53
Photinia serratifolia
spiny cocklebur 54
Xanthium spinosum
moss verbena 55
Verbena pulchella
skunk vine 56
Paederia foetida
small-flowered tamarisk 57
Tamarix parviflora
tall fescue 58
Festuca arundinacea
Vasey Grass 59
Paspalum urvillei
water lettuce 60
Pistia stratiotes
white mulberry 61
Morus alba
wild garlic 62
Allium vineale
tropical spiderwort 63
Commelina benghalensis
Winter honeysuckle 64
Lonicera fragrantissima
woolly distaff thistle 65
Carthamus lanatus
yellow flag iris 66
Iris pseudacorus
water fringe 67
Nymphoides peltata
ribbed melilot 68
Melilotus officinalis
Yellow Starthistle 69
Centaurea solstitialis
common toadflax 70
Linaria vulgaris
Tree of heaven 71
Ailanthus altissima
tree tobacco 72
Nicotiana glauca
tropical soda-apple 73
Solanum viarum
thorny olive 74
Elaeagnus pungens
trifoliate orange 1
Citrus trifoliata
Common Plecostomus 75
Hypostomus plecostomus
African Giant Snail 76
Lissachatina fulica
Island Applesnail 77
Pomacea insularum
Mediterranean House Gecko 78
Hemidactylus turcicus
Arrowhead Flatworm 14
Bipalium kewense
Common Lionfish 79
Pterois volitans
Grass Carp 29
Ctenopharyngodon idella
Northern Snakehead 80
Channa argus
Quilted Melania 81
Tarebia granifera
Brown Tree Snake 82
Boiga irregularis
Bighead Carp 83
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
European Eel 84
Anguilla anguilla
Oreochromis 85
Eurasian Collared Dove 86
Streptopelia decaocto
European Starling 87
Sturnus vulgaris
Coridromius chenopoderis 88
Circulifer tenellus 89
Black Webspinner 90
Oligotoma nigra
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug 91
Halyomorpha halys

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