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Chittenden County, Vermont - Invasives

A list of terrestrial invasive plants that are either known to be present or on their way to Chittenden County,Vermont. For questions or recommendations for improvements please contact Keith Thompson, the Chittenden County Forester, with Vermont Forests, Parks and Recreation.

Common barberry 1
Berberis vulgaris
Japanese barberry 2
Berberis thunbergii
Oriental Bittersweet 3
Celastrus orbiculatus
Common buckthorn 4
Rhamnus cathartica
Glossy Buckthorn 5
Frangula alnus
Burning bush 6
Euonymus alatus
Wild Chervil 7
Anthriscus sylvestris
Goutweed 8
Aegopodium podagraria
Honeysuckles 9
Lonicera
Morrow's honeysuckle 10
Lonicera morrowii
Japanese knotweed 11
Fallopia japonica
Amur maple 12
Acer ginnala
Norway maple 13
Acer platanoides
Multiflora rose 14
Rosa multiflora
Garlic mustard 5
Alliaria petiolata
Autumn Olive 15
Elaeagnus umbellata
Russian Olive 16
Elaeagnus angustifolia
Phragmites 17
Phragmites australis
Poison Parsnip 18
Pastinaca sativa
Purple-loosestrife 19
Lythrum salicaria
Reed Canarygrass
Phalaris arundinacea
Black alder 20
Alnus glutinosa
Amur Corktree 21
Phellodendron amurense
Giant Butterbur 22
Petasites japonicus
Cup-plant 16
Silphium perfoliatum
Greater Celandine 5
Chelidonium majus
Narrow-leaved bittercress 23
Cardamine impatiens
Dames Rocket 24
Hesperis matronalis
Flowering-rush 25
Butomus umbellatus
Giant hogweed 26
Heracleum mantegazzianum
Yellow Iris 8
Iris pseudacorus
Ornamental Jewelweed 27
Impatiens glandulifera
Kudzu 6
Pueraria montana
Hardy Kiwi
Actinidia arguta
Giant knotweed 28
Polygonum sachalinense
Reed Managrass 29
Glyceria maxima
Meadowsweet 30
Filipendula ulmaria
Mile-a-minute vine 31
Persicaria perfoliata
Climbing nightshade 32
Solanum dulcamara dulcamara
Princess Tree 33
Paulownia tomentosa
White poplar 34
Populus alba
Porcelainberry 35
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata
privet 36
Ligustrum
Spindle tree 37
Euonymus europaeus
Spotted knapweed 38
Centaurea stoebe micranthos
Black swallowwort 39
Cynanchum louiseae
Pale Swallow-wort 40
Cynanchum rossicum
Tree-of-heaven 41
Ailanthus altissima
Japanese stiltgrass 42
Microstegium vimineum
Wall-lettuce 43
Mycelis muralis
Wineberry 44
Rubus phoenicolasius
Chinese Wisteria 45
Wisteria sinensis

Edited by Keith Thompson, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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