Maryland Invasive Species Council - Invasive Species of Concern in Maryland

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Common Name Scientific Name
spongy moth (formerly gypsy moth) Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus)
hemlock woolly adelgid Adelges (Annandina) tsugae Annand, 1924
Phytophthora root disease of Port Orford cedar Phytophthora lateralis Tucker & Milbrath
crown gall Rhizobium radiobacter (Beijerinck and van Delden 1902) Young et al. 2001a
chestnut blight or canker Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) M.E. Barr
European larch canker Lachnellula willkommii (Hartig) Dennis
Dutch elm disease Ophiostoma ulmi (Buisman) Nannf.
bacterial leaf scorch Xylella fastidiosa Wells et al. 1987
dogwood anthracnose Discula destructiva Redlin
white pine blister rust Cronartium ribicola J. C. Fisch.
Neonectria cankers Neonectria (Fr.) Fr.
common pine shoot beetle, larger pine shoot beetle Tomicus piniperda (Linnaeus, 1758)
multicolored Asian lady beetle Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773)
Asiatic oak weevil Cyrtepistomus castaneus (Roelofs, 1873)
Asian longhorned beetle Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky, 1853)
kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata (Willd.) Maesen & S. Almeida
princesstree Paulownia tomentosa (Thunb.) Sieb. & Zucc. ex Steud.
cogongrass Imperata cylindrica (L.) Beauv.
granulate ambrosia beetle Xylosandrus crassiusculus (Motschulsky, 1866)
cabbage white, imported cabbage worm Pieris rapae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Canada goose Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
giant salvinia Salvinia molesta D. S. Mitchell
Canada thistle Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.
Norway maple Acer platanoides L.
tree-of-heaven Ailanthus altissima (P. Mill.) Swingle
mimosa Albizia julibrissin Durazz.
garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata (Bieb.) Cavara & Grande
Japanese barberry Berberis thunbergii DC.
musk thistle, nodding thistle Carduus nutans L.
round leaf bittersweet Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb.
Brazilian waterweed, Brazilian elodea Egeria densa Planch.
autumn olive Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb.
winged burning bush Euonymus alatus (Thunb.) Sieb.
winter creeper Euonymus fortunei (Turcz.) Hand.-Maz.
English ivy Hedera helix L.
hydrilla Hydrilla verticillata (L. f.) Royle
sericea lespedeza Lespedeza cuneata (Dum.-Cours.) G. Don
Japanese honeysuckle, golden honeysuckle vine Lonicera japonica Thunb.
Amur honeysuckle Lonicera maackii (Rupr.) Herder
Morrow's honeysuckle Lonicera morrowii Gray
Tatarian honeysuckle Lonicera tatarica L.
purple loosestrife Lythrum salicaria L.
Japanese stiltgrass Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus
bristle miscanthus Miscanthus sinensis Anderss.
marsh dayflower Murdannia keisak (Hassk.) Hand.-Maz.
parrotfeather Myriophyllum aquaticum (Vell.) Verdc.
Eurasian watermilfoil Myriophyllum spicatum L.
sacred bamboo Nandina domestica Thunb.
common reed Phragmites australis (Cavanilles) Trinius ex Steudel
golden bamboo Phyllostachys aurea Carr. ex A.& C. Rivière
water lettuce Pistia stratiotes L.
mile-a-minute vine, Asiatic tearthumb Persicaria perfoliata (L.) H. Gross
arrow bamboo Pseudosasa japonica (Sieb. & Zucc. ex Steud.) Makino ex Nakai
lesser celandine, fig buttercup Ficaria verna Huds.
common buckthorn, European buckthorn Rhamnus cathartica L.
multiflora rose Rosa multiflora Thunb.
wine raspberry Rubus phoenicolasius Maxim.
johnsongrass Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.
Japanese wisteria Wisteria floribunda (Willd.) DC.
Chinese wisteria Wisteria sinensis (Sims) DC.
black dog-strangling vine, black swallowwort Vincetoxicum nigrum (L.) Moench
spiny plumeless thistle, plumeless thistle Carduus acanthoides L.
tawny daylily Hemerocallis fulva (L.) L.
perilla mint Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton
European water chestnut Trapa natans L.
Southern root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita (Kofoid & White)
pig (feral), wild boar at large Sus scrofa (feral) Linnaeus
puncturevine Tribulus terrestris L.
Sirex woodwasp Sirex noctilio Fabricius
black stem borer, smaller alder bark beetle Xylosandrus germanus (Blandford, 1894)
Rose rosette virus (RRV) Emaravirus Rose rosette virus
dog-strangling vine, European swallowwort, pale swallow-wort Vincetoxicum rossicum (Kleopov) Barbarich
nutria Myocastor coypus (Molina)
poison hemlock Conium maculatum L.
Scotch broom Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link
giant hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum Sommier & Levier
itchgrass Rottboellia cochinchinensis (Lour.) W.D. Clayton
sudden oak death Phytophthora ramorum S. Werres, A.W.A.M. de Cock
red imported fire ant Solenopsis invicta Buren
Mediterranean clone of caulerpa Caulerpa taxifolia (Vahl) C. Agardth
chrysanthemum white rust Puccinia horiana P. Hennings
white potato cyst nematode Globodera pallida (Stone) Behrens
potato cyst nematode Globodera rostochiensis (Wollenweber) Behrens
honey bee varroa mite Varroa destructor Anderson and Trueman, 2000
wild garlic Allium vineale L.
small carpetgrass, joint-head grass Arthraxon hispidus (Thunb.) Makino
mugwort Artemisia vulgaris L.
paper-mulberry Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L'Hér. ex Vent.
glossy buckthorn Frangula alnus Mill.
pale yellow iris, yellow flag iris Iris pseudacorus L.
glossy privet Ligustrum lucidum W.T. Aiton
white mulberry Morus alba L.
reed canarygrass Phalaris arundinacea L.
curly leaf pondweed Potamogeton crispus L.
leatherleaf mahonia Mahonia bealei (Fortune) Carr.
jetbead Rhodotypos scandens (Thunb.) Makino
plum/cherry Prunus L.
Tobacco Mosaic Virus (TMV) Tobamovirus tabaci
viburnum Viburnum L.
emerald ash borer Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire, 1888
red swamp crayfish Procambarus clarkii (Girard)
winter moth Operophtera brumata (Linnaeus)
soybean rust Phakopsora pachyrhizi Syd. & P. Syd.
brown marmorated stink bug Halyomorpha halys (Stal)
corn cyst nematode Heterodera zeae Koshy, Swarup, & Sethi
plum pox virus (PPV) Potyvirus plumpoxi
viburnum leaf beetle Pyrrhalta viburni (Paykull, 1799)
grass carp Ctenopharyngodon idella (Valenciennes, 1844)
border privet Ligustrum obtusifolium Sieb. & Zucc.
Standish's honeysuckle Lonicera standishii Jacques
chocolate vine Akebia quinata (Houtt.) Dcne.
hooked hair hops Humulus japonicus Siebold & Zucc.
linden viburnum Viburnum dilatatum Thunb.
Corn stunt Spiroplasma kunkelii Whitcomb et al. 1986
zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas, 1771)
Callery pear (Bradford pear) Pyrus calleryana Decne.
Phytophthora disease of alders Phytophthora alni Brasier & S.A. Kirk
redbay ambrosia beetle Xyleborus glabratus Eichhoff, 1877
soybean cyst nematode Heterodera glycines Ichinohe
Columbia root-knot nematode Meloidogyne chitwoodi Golden, O'Bannon, Santo & Finley
privet Ligustrum L.
pitch canker Fusarium circinatum Nirenberg & O'Donnell
Siebold's arrowwood Viburnum sieboldii Miq.
Japanese snowball Viburnum plicatum Thunb.
Japanese angelica tree Aralia elata (Miq.) Seem
narrowleaf bittercress Cardamine impatiens L.
Amur corktree Phellodendron amurense Rupr.
sweet cherry Prunus avium (L.) L.
sour cherry Prunus cerasus L.
Mahaleb cherry Prunus mahaleb L.
common bamboo Bambusa vulgaris Schrad. ex J.C. Wendl.
chocolate-band snail Eobania vermiculata (O. F. Müller, 1774)
euonymus leaf notcher Pryeria sinica Moore, 1877
daylily rust Puccinia hemerocallidis Thüm.
Asian swamp eel Monopterus albus (Zuiew, 1793)
ruffe Gymnocephalus cernuus (Linnaeus, 1758)
European green crab Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)
lionfish Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758)
flathead catfish Pylodictis olivaris (Rafinesque, 1819)
northern snakehead Channa argus (Cantor, 1842)
round goby Neogobius melanostomus (Pallas, 1814)
veined rapa whelk Rapana venosa (Valenciennes, 1846)
whirling disease Myxobolus cerebralis Hofer, 1903
golden algae Prymnesium parvum Carter
Amylostereum rot Amylostereum areolatum (Chaillet) Boidin
northern root-knot nematode Meloidogyne hapla Chitwood
blueberry scorch virus (BlSV) Carlavirus Blueberry scorch virus
mute swan Cygnus olor (J.F. Gmelin, 1789)
bushkiller Cayratia japonica (Thunb.) Gagnepain
Italian arum Arum italicum P. Mill.
shining geranium Geranium lucidum L.
New Zealand mud snail Potamopyrgus antipodarum (J.E. Gray, 1853)
water chestnut Trapa L.
freshwater golden clam Corbicula fluminea (O.F. Müller, 1774)
virile crayfish Faxonius virilis (Hagen, 1870)
goldfish Carassius auratus (Linnaeus, 1758)
silver carp Hypophthalmichthys molitrix (Valenciennes, 1844)
didymo, rock snot Didymosphenia geminata (Lyngbye) M. Schmidt
Norway rat Rattus norvegicus (Berkenhout, 1769)
weather loach Misgurnus anguillicaudatus (Cantor, 1842)
walking catfish Clarias batrachus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Nanking cherry Prunus tomentosa Thunb.
water flea Daphnia lumholtzi G. O. Sars, 1885
Asian snakeheads Channa Scopoli, 1777
bighead carp Hypophthalmichthys nobilis J. Richardson, 1845
common earthworm Lumbricus terrestris Linnaeus, 1758
bamboo Phyllostachys Sieb. & Zucc.
beech bark disease Neonectria faginata (M.L. Lohman, A.M.J. Watson & Ayers) Castl. & Rossman
Japanese knotweed Reynoutria japonica Sieb. & Zucc.
trifoliate orange Citrus trifoliata (L.) Raf.
bacterial streak, black rot, and blight Xanthomonas campestris (Pammel 1895) Dowson 1939
beech bark disease Neonectria ditissima (Tul. & C. Tul.) Samuels & Rossman
Wisteria floribunda x sinensis hybrid Wisteria x formosa [floribunda x sinensis]
potato brown wilt Ralstonia solanacearum Race 3 Biovar 2 (Smith 1896) Yabuuchi et al. 1996
Asian shore crab Hemigrapsus sanguineus (De Haan)
mystery snails Cipangopaludina Hannibal, 1912
quagga mussel Dreissena bugensis Andrusov, 1897
black carp Mylopharyngodon piceus J. Richardson, 1846
Transmissible Mink Encephalopathy (TME) Agents of Spongiform Encephalopathy Transmissible Mink Encephalopathy
root-knot nematode Meloidogyne minor Karssen et al. 2004
red shiner Cyprinella lutrensis (Baird and Girard, 1853)
amphibian disease chytridiomycosis Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853
MSX of Oysters Haplosporidium nelsoni
Blue Catfish Ictalurus furcatus (Lesueur, 1840)
western mosquitofish Gambusia affinis S.F. Baird & Girard, 1853
bee-bee tree Tetradium daniellii (Benn.) T.G. Hartley
castor aralia Kalopanax septemlobus (Thunb.) Koidz
Japanese timber bamboo Phyllostachys bambusoides Siebold & Zucc.
yellow groove bamboo Phyllostachys aureosulcata McClure
Blueberry Shock Virus (B1ShV) Ilarvirus Blueberry Shock Virus
thousand cankers disease Geosmithia morbida (Proposed name)
kudzu bug Megacopta cribraria (Fabricius)
ravennagrass Saccharum ravennae L.
rudd Scardinius erythrophthalmus (Linnaeus, 1758)
snakehead mullet Channa maculata (Lacepède, 1801)
spotted-wing drosophila Drosophila suzukii (Matsumura, 1931)
phytoplasma (general) Candidatus Phytoplasma Firrao et al.
Chinese mystery snail Cipangopaludina chinensis (J. E. Gray, 1833)
oriental beetle Exomala orientalis (Waterhouse, 1875)
devil firefish Pterois miles (Bennett, 1828)
spiny waterflea Bythotrephes longimanus Leydig, 1860
Boxwood blight Calonectria pseudonaviculata (Crous, J.Z. Groenew. & C.F. Hill) L. Lombard, M.J. Wingf. & Crous 2010
banded darter Etheostoma zonale (Cope, 1868)
mimic shiner Notropis volucellus (Cope, 1865)
bacterial fruit blotch Acidovorax avenae ssp. citrulli (Schaad et al. 1978) Willems et al. 1992
white river crawfish Procambarus zonangulus Hobbs, Jr. and Hobbs III, 1990
waterwheel plant Aldrovanda vesiculosa L.
spotted lanternfly Lycorma delicatula (White, 1845)
African giant snail Lissachatina fulica (Bowdich, 1822)
incised fumewort Corydalis incisa (Thunb.) Pers.
porcelain-berry Ampelopsis glandulosa var. brevipedunculata (Maxim.) Momiy.
false strawberry Potentilla indica (Andr.) Wolf
ricefield bulrush Schoenoplectiella mucronata (L.) J. Jung & H. K. Choi
wavyleaf basketgrass Oplismenus undulatifolius (Ard.) Roem. & Schult.
Salamander Chytrid Disease Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal)
white-nose syndrome Pseudogymnoascus destructans (Blehert & Gargas) Minnis & D.L. Lindner
amphibian Ranaviruses Ranavirus
Neonectria canker of Abies Neonectria neomacrospora (C. Booth & Samuels) Mantiri & Samuels
mangrove horseshoe crab Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda Pocock, 1902
yabbies Cherax Erichson, 1846
tri-spine horseshoe crab Tachypleus tridentatus (Leach, 1819)
southern horseshoe crab Tachypleus gigas (Müller, 1785)
vampire fish Vandellia cirrhosa Valenciennes, 1846
oak wilt Bretziella fagacearum (Bretz) Z.W. de Beer, Marinc., T.A. Duong & M.J. Wingf.
butternut canker Ophiognomonia clavigignenti-juglandacearum (N.B. Nair, Kostichka & J.E. Kuntze) Broders & Boland 2010
rusty crayfish Faxonius rusticus (Girard, 1852)
common water hyacinth Pontederia crassipes Martius
marbled crayfish Procambarus virginalis Lyko, 2017
Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) Orthotospovirus tomatomaculae
laurel wilt Harringtonia lauricola (T.C. Harr., Fraedrich & Aghayeva) Z.W. de Beer & M. Procter
spotted knapweed Centaurea stoebe australis (Pancic ex A.Kern.) Greuter