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Invasive Terrestrial Plants
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Tier 1 - Early Detection/Prevention

Sycamore Maple (Acer pseudoplatanus)
Hardy Kiwi, Taravine (Actinidia arguta)
Silver Vine (Actinidia polygama)
Chocolate Vine (Akebia quinata)
Italian Arum (Arum italicum)
Slender False Brome (Brachypodium sylvaticum)
Paper-mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
Japanese Virgin's Bower (Clematis terniflora)
Scotch Broom (Cytisus scoparius)
Pride-of-Rochester (Deutzia scabra)
Chinese Yam (Dioscorea polystachya)
Weeping Lovegrass (Eragrostis curvula)
Slender Leafy Spurge (Euphorbia virgata)
Castor-aralia (Kalopanax septemlobus)
Goldenrain Tree (Koelreuteria paniculata)
Perennial Pepperweed (Lepidium latifolium)
Chinese Bushclover (Lespedeza cuneata)
Plume Poppy (Macleaya cordata)
Wavyleaf Basketgrass (Oplismenus hirtellus)
Perilla Mint, Beefsteak Plant (Perilla frutescens)
Oriental Red-tip (Photinia villosa)
Japanese Primrose (Primula japonica)
European Dewberry (Rubus caesius)
Cutleaf Blackberry (Rubus laciniatus)
Gray Florist's Willow (Salix cinerea)
Sticky Sage (Salvia glutinosa)
Bog Bulrush (Schoenoplectus mucronatus)
Sapphireberry (Symplocos paniculata)
Linden Viburnum (Viburnum dilatatum)

Tier 2 - Eradication

Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum)
Wild Chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris)
Small Carpetgrass (Arthraxon hispidus)
Common Caraway (Carum carvi)
Five-leaf Aralia (Eleutherococcus sieboldianus)
Winter Creeper (Euonymus fortunei)
Leafy Spurge (Euphorbia esula)
Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)
Policeman's Helmet, Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens glandulifera)
Yellow Archangel (Lamiastrum galeobdolon)
Shrubby Bushclover/Lespedeza (Lespedeza bicolor)
Yellow Garden Loosestrife (Lysimachia vulgaris)
Toringo Crabapple (Malus toringo)
Chinese Silvergrass (Miscanthus sinensis)
Nepalese Smartweed (Persicaria nepalensis)
Mile-A-Minute Weed (Persicaria perfoliata)
Amur Corktree (Phellodendron amurense)
Bamboo (Phyllostachys spp.)
Kudzu (Pueraria montana var lobata)
Bradford/Callery Pear (Pyrus calleryana)
Giant Knotweed (Reynoutria sachalinensis)
Jetbead (Rhodotypos scandens)
Large Gray Willow (Salix cinerea)
Cup-plant (Silphium perfoliatum var perfoliatum)
Japanese Spiraea (Spiraea japonica)
Japanese Tree-lilac (Syringa reticulata)
Japanese Snowball (Viburnum plicatum)
Siebold's Viburnum (Viburnum sieboldii)
Wisteria spp.
Tier 3 Containment
Porcelainberry (Ampelopsis brevipedunculata)
Narrowleaf Bittercress (Cardamine impatiens)
Wild Teasel, Fullers Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum)
Lesser Celandine (Ficaria verna)
Japanese Hops (Humulus japonicus)
Privet Species (Ligustrum)
Japanese Stiltgrass (Microstegium vimineum)
Japanese Spurge (Pachysandra terminalis)
Wineberry (Rubus phoenicolasius)
Tier 4 Local Control/Exclusion/Suppression
Norway Maple (Acer platanoides)
Bishop's Goutweed (Aegopodium podagraria)
Tree-of-Heaven (Ailanthus altissima)
Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata)
European Black Alder (Alnus glutinosa)
Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris var vulgaris)
Japanese Barberry (Berberis thunbergii)
Oriental Bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus)
Brown Knapweed (Centaurea spp.)
Canada Thistle (Cirsium arvense)
Cut-Leaved Teasel (Dipsacus laciniatus)
Autumn Olive (Elaeagnus umbellata)
Burning Bush (Euonymus alatus)
Cypress Spurge (Euphorbia cyparissias)
Ground Ivy (Glechoma hederacea)
Honeysuckle (Lonicera spp.)
Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)
White Mulberry (Morus alba)
Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa)
Reed Canary Grass (Phalaris arundinacea)
Common Reed (Phragmites australis spp australis)
Knotweed (Reynoutria spp.)
European/Common Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica)
Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia)
Multiflora Rose (Rosa multiflora)
Siberian Elm (Ulmus pumila)
Swallow-wort (Vincetoxicum spp.)

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  • Home
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