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Invasive Species of Texas

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

harmel 1
Peganum harmala
African Tamarisk 2
Tamarix africana
white poplar 3
Populus alba
air potato 4
Dioscorea bulbifera
Alligator weed 5
Alternanthera philoxeroides
Amur honeysuckle 6
Lonicera maackii
Angleton Bluestem 7
Dichanthium aristatum
anchored water hyacinth 8
Eichhornia azurea
athel tamarisk 9
Tamarix aphylla
autumn olive 10
Elaeagnus umbellata
Bahia grass 11
Paspalum notatum
bird's-eye cress 12
Myagrum perfoliatum
Blue Hound's-tongue 13
Cynoglossum creticum
milk thistle 14
Silybum marianum
viper's-bugloss 15
Echium vulgare
annual bastard cabbage 16
Rapistrum rugosum
beefsteak plant 17
Perilla frutescens
Beach Sheoak 18
Casuarina equisetifolia
greater periwinkle 19
Vinca major
Bermuda grass 20
Cynodon dactylon
Brazilian pepper tree 21
Schinus terebinthifolius
spear thistle 22
Cirsium vulgare
camel thorn 23
Alhagi maurorum
buffelgrass 24
Pennisetum ciliare
Callery pear 25
Pyrus calleryana
Camphor Tree 26
Cinnamomum camphora
Brazilian Vervain 27
Verbena brasiliensis
Bushkiller 28
Cayratia japonica
Tatarian honeysuckle 29
Lonicera tatarica
Britton's Wild Petunia 30
Ruellia caerulea
Tuckeroo 31
Cupaniopsis anacardioides
Chinese parasol tree 32
Firmiana simplex
Cherokee rose 33
Rosa laevigata
Chinese pistache 28
Pistacia chinensis
Chinaberry 34
Melia azedarach
Chinese privet 35
Ligustrum sinense
Catclaw vine 36
Macfadyena unguis-cati
castor bean 37
Ricinus communis
Drooping Brome 38
Bromus tectorum
Chinese silver grass 39
Miscanthus sinensis
common chickweed 40
Stellaria media
Chinese Tallow 41
Triadica sebifera
Christmas Senna 42
Senna pendula
Cogon Grass 43
Imperata cylindrica
Chinese wisteria 44
Wisteria sinensis
Dioscorea oppositifolia 18
common dandelion 45
Taraxacum officinale
lesser periwinkle 46
Vinca minor
great mullein 15
Verbascum thapsus
water spangles 47
Salvinia minima
dalmatian toadflax 48
Linaria dalmatica dalmatica
Gibasis pellucida 49
Deep-Rooted Sedge 50
Cyperus entrerianus
Crested Floating Heart 51
Nymphoides cristata
Dallis grass 52
Paspalum dilatatum
dotted duckweed 53
Landoltia punctata
Coral Bells 54
Antigonon leptopus
common water hyacinth 55
Eichhornia crassipes
Torpedo grass 33
Panicum repens
duck-lettuce 56
Ottelia alismoides
Taro 57
Colocasia esculenta
European holly 58
Ilex aquifolium
common ivy 59
Hedera helix
five-stamen tamarisk 60
Tamarix chinensis
Common Privet 61
Ligustrum vulgare
hop trefoil 62
Trifolium campestre
field bindweed 63
Convolvulus arvensis
Eurasian water-milfoil 64
Myriophyllum spicatum
Field Brome 65
Bromus arvensis
garlic mustard 66
Alliaria petiolata
French tamarisk 67
Tamarix gallica
goldenrain tree 68
Koelreuteria paniculata
Heavenly bamboo 35
Nandina domestica
Giant Salvinia 20
Salvinia molesta
golden bamboo 69
Bambusa vulgaris
guinea grass 70
Urochloa maxima
Giant Hogweed 71
Heracleum mantegazzianum
glossy privet 72
Ligustrum lucidum
hedge bindweed 73
Calystegia sepium
Hydrilla 74
Hydrilla verticillata
Japanese honeysuckle 75
Lonicera japonica
house holly-fern 6
Cyrtomium falcatum
Itchgrass 33
Rottboellia cochinchinensis
Japanese climbing fern 76
Lygodium japonicum
white horehound 77
Marrubium vulgare
branched broomrape 78
Orobanche ramosa
Japanese privet 79
Ligustrum japonicum
japanese dodder
Cuscuta japonica formosana
Hovenia dulcis 80
King Ranch Bluestem 81
Bothriochloa ischaemum songarica
Johnson grass 82
Sorghum halepense
Japanese stiltgrass 83
Microstegium vimineum
Japanese wisteria 84
Wisteria floribunda
Jerusalem Thorn 6
Paliurus spina-christi
Jerusalem cherry 85
Solanum pseudocapsicum
common lantana 86
Lantana camara
Kudzu Bean 87
Pueraria montana lobata
Kleberg's bluestem 82
Dichanthium annulatum
leafy spurge 87
Euphorbia esula
Macartney's rose 88
Rosa bracteata

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