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U.S. Weeds with Scientific Name =B*
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web links if available. Invasive plants that are synonyms are indented beneath the
current PLANTS accepted name.
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on the source acronyms at the top of the report.
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 |
Scientific Name
Common Name |
Source |
Native Status* |
BAHY |
Bassia hyssopifolia fivehook bassia fivehorn smotherweed smother weed |
Cal-IPC |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
BETR |
Bellardia trixago bellardia |
Cal-IPC |
L48 (I) |
BRDI2 |
Brachypodium distachyon purple false brome |
Cal-IPC |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
BRTO |
Brassica tournefortii African mustard Asian mustard wild turnip |
Cal-IPC |
L48 (I) |
BRRU2 |
Bromus rubens foxtail brome red brome |
Cal-IPC |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
BRNI |
Brassica nigra black mustard shortpod mustard |
Cal-IPC, HEAR, WSWS |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
BRDI3 |
Bromus diandrus ripgut brome |
Cal-IPC, SWSS |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
BAVA |
Bauhinia variegata butterfly tree orchid tree purple orchid tree |
FLEPPC |
L48 (I), PR (I) |
BECU |
Begonia cucullata clubed begonia |
FLEPPC |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I) |
BIJA |
Bischofia javanica Javanese bishopweed bischofia bishopwood koka tongotongo toog |
FLEPPC |
(N), L48 (I), HI (I) |
BIAL |
Bidens alba romerillo |
HEAR |
(N), L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
BICY |
Bidens cynapiifolia West Indian beggarticks |
HEAR |
(N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N) |
BIPI |
Bidens pilosa Spanish needle beggar's tick cobbler's pegs fisi'uli kofe tonga matakaro |
HEAR |
(I), L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I), CAN (I) |
BRSE11 BRGY |
Bruguiera sexangula Bruguiera gymnorrhiza oriental mangrove |
HEAR |
HI (I) |
BIAR |
Bidens aristosa long-bracted beggar-ticks tickseed sunflower |
KY |
L48 (N), CAN (I) |
BAVU |
Barbarea vulgaris garden yellow rocket winter cress yellow rocket |
KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, SWSS |
L48 (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I) |
BRAR71 |
Bryum argenteum silver thread moss silvergreen bryum moss silvery bryum |
N'EAST |
NA (N) |
BIFR |
Bidens frondosa bur marigold devil's beggarticks devil's bootjack pitchfork weed sticktights tickseed sunflower |
N'EAST, NE&GP |
L48 (N), AK (I), CAN (I) |
BEPE2 |
Bellis perennis English daisy European daisy lawn daisy |
N'EAST, WSWS |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
BIBI7 |
Bidens bipinnata Spanish needles |
NE&GP |
L48 (N), CAN (I) |
BRJU |
Brassica juncea Indian mustard |
NE&GP |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), PR (I), VI (I), CAN (I) |
BREUE KUEU |
Brickellia eupatorioides var. eupatorioides Kuhnia eupatorioides falsebonset |
NE&GP |
L48 (N) |
BRIN2 |
Bromus inermis Hungarian bromegrass awnless brome smooth brome |
NE&GP, SEEPPC, WI |
(I,N), L48 (I,N), AK (NI), CAN (NI), GL (I), SPM (I) |
BICE |
Bidens cernua bur marigold nodding beggarticks nodding bur marigold sticktight |
NE&GP, WSWS |
L48 (N), AK (I), CAN (N) |
BRHO2 |
Bromus hordeaceus soft brome soft chess |
SEEPPC |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I) |
BRST2 |
Bromus sterilis barren bromegrass poverty brome sterile brome |
SEEPPC |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
BRPA4 |
Broussonetia papyrifera paper mulberry wauke |
SEEPPC |
L48 (I), HI (I) |
BUAR3 LIAR4 |
Buglossoides arvensis corn gromwell Lithospermum arvense corn gromwell puccoon |
SEEPPC KY, NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
BURO |
Bupleurum rotundifolium hound's-ear |
SEEPPC |
L48 (I), CAN (GP) |
BRCA6 |
Bromus catharticus rescue brome rescue grass |
SEEPPC, SWSS, WSWS |
(I), L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
BETH |
Berberis thunbergii Japanese barberry |
SEEPPC, WI |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
BERBE |
Berberis barberry |
STATE |
(I,N), L48 (I,N) |
BRSY |
Brachypodium sylvaticum false brome |
STATE |
L48 (I) |
BRASS2 |
Brassica mustard |
STATE |
(I), L48 (I), GL (I,W) |
BRAL4 |
Bryonia alba white bryony |
STATE |
L48 (I) |
BUDA2 |
Buddleja davidii butterfly bush |
STATE |
L48 (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (I) |
BRTE |
Bromus tectorum cheatgrass downy brome early chess military grass thatch bromegrass |
STATE, Cal-IPC, FLEPPC, HEAR, N'EAST, NE&GP, SEEPPC, SWSS, WSWS |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I) |
BOFR2 |
Bocconia frutescens boconnia plume poppy sea oxeye daisy tree poppy |
STATE, HEAR |
HI (I), PR (N) |
BASC5 KOSC |
Bassia scoparia Kochia scoparia Mexican burningbush Mexican fireweed fireweed kochia mock cypress summer cypress |
STATE, N'EAST, NE&GP, SWSS, WSWS |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
BEIN2 |
Berteroa incana hoary alyssum hoary false alyssum |
STATE, NE&GP, SWSS |
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I) |
BRRA2 BRCO4 |
Bromus racemosus Bromus commutatus hairy chess meadow brome |
STATE, SEEPPC, SWSS |
L48 (I), AK (I), CAN (I) |
BRSE |
Bromus secalinus bromegrass cheat chess rye brome |
STATE, SEEPPC, SWSS, WSWS |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
BEVU |
Berberis vulgaris common barberry epine-vinette epine-vinette commune vinetteier |
STATE, WI |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
BUUM |
Butomus umbellatus flowering rush |
STATE, WI |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
BARO |
Bacopa rotundifolia disc waterhyssop |
SWSS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
BODA2 BUDA |
Bouteloua dactyloides Buchloe dactyloides buffalograss |
SWSS |
L48 (N), CAN (N) |
BRAR5 BRJA |
Bromus arvensis field brome Bromus japonicus Japanese bromegrass Japanese chess |
SWSS KY, NE&GP, SEEPPC, SWSS, WSWS |
L48 (I), CAN (I) |
BROV4 |
Brunnichia ovata American buckwheat vine redvine |
SWSS |
L48 (N) |
BRRA |
Brassica rapa bird's rape birdsrape mustard field mustard wild mustard wild rutabaga wild turnip |
SWSS, WSWS |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I) |
BRHOH BRMO2 |
Bromus hordeaceus ssp. hordeaceus Bromus mollis soft brome soft cheat soft chess |
SWSS, WSWS |
L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), CAN (I), GL (I), SPM (I) |
BAOR |
Barbarea orthoceras American yellowrocket wintercress |
WSWS |
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N) |
BRCA5 |
Bromus carinatus California brome mountain brome |
WSWS |
L48 (N), AK (I), CAN (N) |
BRDIR BRRI8 |
Bromus diandrus ssp. rigidus Bromus rigidus ripgut brome |
WSWS |
L48 (I), HI (I), CAN (I) |
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