Massachusetts Invasive Plants Advisory Group List

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Subject Name Scientific Name Family Order
Norway maple Acer platanoides L. Sapindaceae Sapindales
tree-of-heaven Ailanthus altissima (P. Mill.) Swingle Simaroubaceae Sapindales
garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata (Bieb.) Cavara & Grande Brassicaceae Capparales
Japanese barberry Berberis thunbergii DC. Berberidaceae Ranunculales
round leaf bittersweet Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb. Celastraceae Celastrales
Brazilian waterweed, Brazilian elodea Egeria densa Planch. Hydrocharitaceae Hydrocharitales
autumn olive Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. Elaeagnaceae Rhamnales
winged burning bush Euonymus alatus (Thunb.) Sieb. Celastraceae Celastrales
hydrilla Hydrilla verticillata (L. f.) Royle Hydrocharitaceae Hydrocharitales
Japanese honeysuckle Lonicera japonica Thunb. Caprifoliaceae Dipsacales
Amur honeysuckle Lonicera maackii (Rupr.) Herder Caprifoliaceae Dipsacales
Morrow's honeysuckle Lonicera morrowii Gray Caprifoliaceae Dipsacales
Tatarian honeysuckle Lonicera tatarica L. Caprifoliaceae Dipsacales
purple loosestrife Lythrum salicaria L. Lythraceae Myrtales
Japanese stiltgrass Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus Poaceae Cyperales
parrotfeather Myriophyllum aquaticum (Vell.) Verdc. Haloragaceae Haloragales
Eurasian watermilfoil Myriophyllum spicatum L. Haloragaceae Haloragales
brittleleaf naiad Najas minor All. Najadaceae Najadales
mile-a-minute vine, Asiatic tearthumb Persicaria perfoliata (L.) H. Gross Polygonaceae Polygonales
lesser celandine, fig buttercup Ficaria verna Huds. Ranunculaceae Ranunculales
common buckthorn, European buckthorn Rhamnus cathartica L. Rhamnaceae Rhamnales
multiflora rose Rosa multiflora Thunb. Rosaceae Rosales
wine raspberry Rubus phoenicolasius Maxim. Rosaceae Rosales
cypress spurge Euphorbia cyparissias L. Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
European black alder Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. Betulaceae Fagales
black locust Robinia pseudoacacia L. Fabaceae Fabales
black dog-strangling vine, black swallowwort Vincetoxicum nigrum (L.) Moench Asclepiadaceae Gentianales
European water chestnut Trapa natans L. Trapaceae Myrtales
dog-strangling vine, European swallowwort, pale swallow-wort Vincetoxicum rossicum (Kleopov) Barbarich Asclepiadaceae Gentianales
Scotch broom Cytisus scoparius (L.) Link Fabaceae Fabales
giant hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum Sommier & Levier Apiaceae Apiales
wild chervil Anthriscus sylvestris (L.) Hoffmann Apiaceae Apiales
small carpetgrass, joint-head grass Arthraxon hispidus (Thunb.) Makino Poaceae Cyperales
common barberry Berberis vulgaris L Berberidaceae Ranunculales
flowering rush Butomus umbellatus L. Butomaceae Alismatales
Carolina fanwort, fanwort Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray Cabombaceae Nymphaeales
hairy willowherb Epilobium hirsutum L. Onagraceae Myrtales
glossy buckthorn Frangula alnus Mill. Rhamnaceae Rhamnales
dames rocket Hesperis matronalis L. Brassicaceae Capparales
pale yellow iris, yellow flag iris Iris pseudacorus L. Iridaceae Liliales
perennial pepperweed Lepidium latifolium L. Brassicaceae Capparales
showy fly honeysuckle, Bell's honeysuckle Lonicera x bella Zabel [morrowii × tatarica] Caprifoliaceae Dipsacales
creeping yellow loosestrife, creeping Jenny Lysimachia nummularia L. Primulaceae Ericales
true forget-me-not Myosotis scorpioides L. Boraginaceae Lamiales
reed canarygrass Phalaris arundinacea L. Poaceae Cyperales
curly leaf pondweed Potamogeton crispus L. Potamogetonaceae Najadales
creeping buttercup Ranunculus repens L. Ranunculaceae Ranunculales
coltsfoot Tussilago farfara L. Asteraceae Asterales
weeping lovegrass Eragrostis curvula (Schrad.) Nees Poaceae Cyperales
border privet Ligustrum obtusifolium Sieb. & Zucc. Oleaceae Scrophulariales
hooked hair hops Humulus japonicus Siebold & Zucc. Cannabaceae Urticales
Japanese sedge Carex kobomugi Ohwi Cyperaceae Cyperales
Sycamore maple Acer pseudoplatanus L. Sapindaceae Sapindales
Callery pear (Bradford pear) Pyrus calleryana Decne. Rosaceae Rosales
goutweed Aegopodium podagraria L. Apiaceae Apiales
narrowleaf bittercress Cardamine impatiens L. Brassicaceae Capparales
Amur corktree Phellodendron amurense Rupr. Rutaceae Sapindales
large gray willow Salix cinerea L. Salicaceae Salicales
creeping miscanthus Miscanthus sacchariflorus (Maxim.) Franch. Poaceae Cyperales
yellow hornpoppy Glaucium flavum Crantz Papaveraceae Papaverales
twoleaf watermilfoil Myriophyllum heterophyllum Michx. Haloragaceae Haloragales
yellow floating heart Nymphoides peltata (S.G. Gmel.) Kuntze Menyanthaceae Solanales
amphibious yellowcress Rorippa amphibia (L.) Besser Brassicaceae Capparales
Japanese knotweed Reynoutria japonica Sieb. & Zucc. Polygonaceae Polygonales
rough mannagrass Glyceria maxima (Hartman) Holmb. Poaceae Cyperales
Japanese black pine Pinus thunbergii Parl. Pinaceae Pinales
hair fescue Festuca filiformis Pourr. Poaceae Cyperales
kudzu Pueraria montana (Lour.)Merr. Fabaceae Fabales
large gray willow Salix atrocinerea Brot. Salicaceae Salicales
spotted knapweed Centaurea stoebe L. Asteraceae Asterales
tara vine Actinidia arguta (Siebold & Zucc.) Planch. ex Miq. Actinidiaceae Theales
European common reed, Phragmites Phragmites australis ssp. australis (Cavanilles) Trinius ex Steudel Poaceae Cyperales
tansy ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris Gaertn. Asteraceae Asterales
leafy spurge Euphorbia virgata Waldst. & Kit. Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
porcelain-berry Ampelopsis glandulosa var. brevipedunculata (Maxim.) Momiy. Vitaceae Rhamnales