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U.S. Weeds with Common Name =V*
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web links if available. Invasive plants that are synonyms are indented beneath the
current PLANTS accepted name.
You may view invasive lists by source by clicking
on the source acronyms at the top of the report.
U.S. |
USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ). Federal noxious weed list (1 February 2012). USDA, APHIS, PPQ, Washington, DC. |
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USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ). State Plant Regulatory Officials letters. National Plant Board |
STATE |
Assorted authors. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments. |
Cal-IPC |
California Invasive Plant Council. California Invasive Plant Inventory. Cal-IPC Publication 2006-02 (1 February 2007). California Invasive Plant Council, Berkeley, California. |
FLEPPC |
Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council. Invasive plant list. Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council, Florida. |
HEAR |
USDI, Geological Survey. Information index for selected alien plants in Hawaii (20 October 2003). Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk Project, Biological Resources Division, Haleakala Field Station, Makawao, Hawaii. |
KY |
Haragan, P.D. Weeds of Kentucky and adjacent states: a field guide. The University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky. |
N'EAST |
Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal,and J.M. DiTomaso. Weeds of the Northeast. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York. |
NE&GP |
Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe,and M.R. Bolick. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry, Lincoln, Nebraska. |
SEEPPC |
Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council. Invasive exotic pest plants in Tennessee (19 October 1999). Research Committee of the Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council, Tennessee. |
SWSS |
Southern Weed Science Society. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society, Champaign, Illinois. |
WI |
Hoffman, R.and K. Kearns (eds.). Wisconsin manual of control recommendations for ecologically invasive plants. Wisconsin Dept. Natural Resources, Madison, Wisconsin. |
WSWS |
Whitson, T.D. (ed.) et al. Weeds of the West. Western Society of Weed Science in cooperation with Cooperative Extension Services, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming. |
Symbol |
Common Name
Scientific Name |
Source |
Native Status* |
AMCO |
valley redstem Ammannia coccinea |
SWSS |
L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
CEEC |
vao tui tui Cenchrus echinatus |
STATE, HEAR, SWSS |
(I,N), L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
CYDI4 |
variable flatsedge Cyperus difformis |
SWSS |
(N), L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
MYHE2 |
variable-leaved milfoil Myriophyllum heterophyllum |
STATE |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
EUMA8 |
variegated spurge Euphorbia marginata |
NE&GP, SWSS |
L48 (N), CAN (I) |
SIMA3 |
variegated thistle Silybum marianum |
STATE, SWSS, WSWS |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
PAUR2 |
Vasey grass Paspalum urvillei |
HEAR, SWSS |
(I), L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
TRSE6 SASE5 |
vegetable tallow Triadica sebifera Sapium sebiferum |
STATE, Cal-IPC, FLEPPC |
L48 (I) |
EHCA |
veldtgrass Ehrharta calycina |
Cal-IPC |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
VETH |
velvet dock Verbascum thapsus |
STATE, Cal-IPC, HEAR, KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, SEEPPC, SWSS, WI, WSWS |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
DIVE2 |
velvet fingergrass Digitaria velutina |
US, STATE |
L48 (I) |
PRVE PRAR4 |
velvet mesquite Prosopis velutina Prosopis articulata |
US, STATE |
L48 (N), HI (I) |
VETH |
velvet plant Verbascum thapsus |
STATE, Cal-IPC, HEAR, KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, SEEPPC, SWSS, WI, WSWS |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
MICA20 |
velvet tree Miconia calvescens |
HEAR |
HI (I) |
HOLA |
velvetgrass Holcus lanatus |
Cal-IPC, HEAR, N'EAST, WSWS |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I) |
ABTH |
velvetleaf Abutilon theophrasti |
STATE, KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
CLMA24 |
velvetleaf glorybower Clerodendrum macrostegium |
HEAR |
HI (I) |
OECU2 GAPA6 |
velvetweed Oenothera curtiflora Gaura parviflora |
WSWS WSWS |
L48 (N) |
OECU2 GAPA6 |
velvety gaura Oenothera curtiflora Gaura parviflora |
WSWS WSWS |
L48 (N) |
HITR |
Venice mallow Hibiscus trionum |
STATE, KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
CRGL2 |
vente conmigo Croton glandulosus |
SWSS |
L48 (N), PR (N), VI (N) |
VEDU |
ventenata Ventenata dubia |
WSWS |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
TRPE4 |
Venus lookingglass Triodanis perfoliata |
N'EAST, NE&GP |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
VIOP |
viburnum Viburnum opulus |
WI |
(I,N), L48 (NI), CAN (NI), SPM (N) |
PIUN2 |
Victorian box Pittosporum undulatum |
STATE, HEAR |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
PIUN2 |
Victorian laurel Pittosporum undulatum |
STATE, HEAR |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
LOCO9 |
vinegartree Lophostemon confertus |
HEAR |
HI (I) |
BEVU |
vinetteier Berberis vulgaris |
STATE, WI |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
CLVI5 |
virgin's bower Clematis virginiana |
N'EAST |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
ACVI |
Virgina threeseed mercury Acalypha virginica |
N'EAST, SWSS |
L48 (N) |
DIVI3 |
Virginia buttonweed Diodia virginiana |
N'EAST, SWSS |
L48 (N) |
ACVI |
Virginia copperleaf Acalypha virginica |
N'EAST, SWSS |
L48 (N) |
PAQU2 |
Virginia creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia |
N'EAST, SWSS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
PHVI5 |
Virginia groundcherry Physalis virginiana |
NE&GP, WSWS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
AEVI3 |
Virginia jointvetch Aeschynomene virginica |
STATE, SWSS |
L48 (N) |
LELA2 |
Virginia pepperweed Lepidium latifolium |
STATE, Cal-IPC, WSWS |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
LEVI3 |
Virginia pepperweed Lepidium virginicum |
N'EAST, SWSS |
(I), L48 (N), AK (I?), HI (I), PR (N), VI (I), CAN (NI) |
FRVI |
Virginia strawberry Fragaria virginiana |
N'EAST |
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N), SPM (N) |
SIVI2 |
Virginia winged rockcress Sibara virginica |
KY |
L48 (N) |
LEVI3 |
Virginian peppercress Lepidium virginicum |
N'EAST, SWSS |
(I), L48 (N), AK (I?), HI (I), PR (N), VI (I), CAN (NI) |
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