Invasive Plants of Maryland

This guide is sourced from:

• The Maryland Native Plant Society's Invasive Handbook (https://www.mdflora.org/Resources/Publications/invasiveshandbook_color.pdf)
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Japanese Stiltgrass ¹
Microstegium vimineum

Chinese Silver Grass ²
Miscanthus sinensis

Small Carpetgrass ³
Arthraxon hispidus

Itchgrass ⁴
Rottboellia cochinchinensis

Wavyleaf Basketgrass ⁵
Oplismenus undulatifolius

Bambusa ⁶

Golden Bamboo ⁷
Bambusa vulgaris

Arrow Bamboo ⁵
Pseudosasa japonica

Pygmy Bamboo ⁸
Pleioblastus fortunei

Fishpole Bamboo ⁹
Phyllostachys aurea

Yellow Groove Bamboo ¹⁰
Phyllostachys aureosulcata

Giant Timber Bamboo ¹¹
Phyllostachys bambusoides

Giant Foxtail ¹²
Setaria faberi

Bent Grass ¹³
Agrostis

Velvet Bent ¹⁴
Agrostis canina

Colonial Bent ¹⁵
Agrostis capillaris

Annual Meadow-grass ¹⁶
Poa annua

Rough Meadow-grass ¹⁷
Poa trivialis

Thunberg's Brome ¹⁸
Bromus japonicus

Drooping Brome ¹⁸
Bromus tectorum

Quack Grass ¹⁸
Elymus repens

Yorkshire Fog ¹⁹
Holcus lanatus

African Love Grass ²⁰
Eragrostis curvula

Tall Fescue ²¹
Festuca arundinacea

Meadow Fescue ²²
Festuca pratensis

Reed Canary Grass ²³
Phalaris arundinacea

Timothy ²⁴
Phleum pratense

Bermuda Grass ²⁵
Cynodon dactylon

Sorghum ²⁶
Sorghum bicolor

Johnson Grass ²¹
Sorghum halepense

Reed Meadowgrass ²⁷
Glyceria maxima

Giant Reed ²⁸
Arundo donax

Common Reed ²⁹
Phragmites australis

Goose Grass ³⁰
Eleusine indica

Cogon Grass ³¹
Imperata cylindrica

Ravenna Grass ¹⁸
Saccharum ravennae

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