INVASIVEs & PLANTs of concern

invasive plant list

Rutgers Cooperative Extension
​Partial Listing

Botanical Name - Common Name

Acer platanoides - ​Norway Maple
Alianthus altissima - Tree of Heaven
Alliaria petiolata - Garlic Mustard
Ampelopsis brevipendiculata - Porcelain Berry
Berberis thunbergii - Japanese Barberry
Celastrus orbiculatus - Oriental Bittersweet
Elaeagnus augustifolia - Russian Olive
Euonymus alatus - Burning Bush
Hemerocallis spp. L. - Daylily
Lonicera japonica Thunb. - Japanese Honeysuckle
Lonicera tartarica - Tartarian Honeysuckle
Lythrum salicaria - Purple Loosestrife
Microstegium vimineum - Japanese Stilt Grass
Phragmites - Common Reed
Polyganum cuspidatum - Japanese Knotweed
Pueraria lobata - Kudzu Vine
Pyrus calleryana - Bradford Callery Pear
Rosa multiflora - Rose Multiflora

NJ Plant Species & Plants of Concern

Partial Listing

Botanical Name - Common Name

Arisaema triphyllum ssp. stewardsonii - Northern Jack-in-the-pulpit
Anemone canadensis - Canada Anemone
Athyrium pycnocarpon - Glade Fern
Cercis canadensis - Redbud
Clematis occidentalis var. occidentalis - Purple Clematis
Coreopsis rosea - Rose-color Coreopsis
Cypripedium parviflorum var. makasin - Fen Small Yellow Lady's Slipper
Cypripedium reginae - Showy Lady's Slipper
Dicentra eximia - Wild Bleeding-heart
Dyropteris clintoniana - Clinton's Woodfern
Gentiana villosa - Striped Gentian
Hybanthus concolor - Green Violet
Kalmia polifolia - Pale-laurel
Liatris scariosa var. novae-angliae - Northern Blazing-star
Lupinus perennis - Wild Lupine
Nelumbo lutea - American Lotus
Oeonothera villosa ssp. villosa - Hairy Evening-primrose
Platanthera nivea - Snowy Orchid
Platanthera peramoena - Purple Fringeless Orchid
Ruellia strepens - Limestone petunia
Viola blanda var. palustriformis - Large-leaf White Violet
Viola septentrionalis - Northern Blue Violet

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