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List of invasive plant species in Maryland

Index List of invasive plant species in Maryland

Numerous non-native plants have been introduced to Maryland in the United States and many of them have become invasive species. [1]

119 relations: Acer platanoides, Ailanthus altissima, Ajuga reptans, Akebia quinata, Albizia julibrissin, Alliaria petiolata, Allium vineale, Alternanthera philoxeroides, Ampelopsis glandulosa var. brevipedunculata, Aralia elata, Arctium minus, Artemisia vulgaris, Arthraxon hispidus, Arundo donax, Berberis thunbergii, Bromus tectorum, Cardamine impatiens, Carduus acanthoides, Carduus nutans, Carex kobomugi, Celastrus orbiculatus, Centaurea maculosa, Chinese yam, Cirsium arvense, Cirsium vulgare, Clematis terniflora, Commelina communis, Conium maculatum, Convolvulus arvensis, Cortaderia selloana, Cynodon dactylon, Cytisus scoparius, Didymosphenia geminata, Dipsacus fullonum, Egeria densa, Eichhornia crassipes, Elaeagnus umbellata, Eragrostis curvula, Euonymus fortunei, Fallopia japonica, Ficaria verna, Frangula alnus, Galanthus nivalis, Hedera helix, Hemerocallis fulva, Heracleum mantegazzianum, Hesperis matronalis, Hibiscus syriacus, Humulus japonicus, Hydrilla, ..., Invasive species, Invasive species in the United States, Iris pseudacorus, Johnson grass, Koelreuteria paniculata, Lactuca serriola, Lamium amplexicaule, Lamium galeobdolon, Lespedeza cuneata, Ligustrum sinense, Ligustrum vulgare, Liriope (plant), Lonicera japonica, Lonicera maackii, Lonicera tatarica, Lotus corniculatus, Lysimachia nummularia, Lythrum salicaria, Mahonia bealei, Maryland, Melilotus albus, Microstegium vimineum, Miscanthus sinensis, Mollugo verticillata, Morus alba, Morus australis, Myriophyllum aquaticum, Myriophyllum spicatum, Oplismenus undulatifolius, Ornithogalum umbellatum, Pachysandra terminalis, Paper mulberry, Paulownia tomentosa, Pennisetum alopecuroides, Perilla frutescens, Phalaris arundinacea, Phragmites, Phyllostachys aurea, Phyllostachys aureosulcata, Polygonum perfoliatum, Potamogeton crispus, Prymnesium parvum, Pueraria montana, Pyrus calleryana, Quercus acutissima, Rhodotypos, Rorippa sylvestris, Rosa multiflora, Rubus phoenicolasius, Saccharum ravennae, Salvinia molesta, Schoenoplectus mucronatus, Securigera varia, Sorghum bicolor, Spiraea japonica, Stellaria media, Stellaria pallida, Taraxacum officinale, Trifoliate orange, Urtica dioica, Verbascum thapsus, Veronica hederifolia, Viburnum dilatatum, Vinca major, Vinca minor, Vitex rotundifolia, Water caltrop, Wisteria floribunda, Wisteria sinensis. Expand index (69 more) »

Acer platanoides

Acer platanoides (Norway maple) is a species of maple native to eastern and central Europe and western Asia, from France east to Russia, north to southern Scandinavia and southeast to northern Iran.

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Ailanthus altissima

Ailanthus altissima, commonly known as tree of heaven, ailanthus, or in Standard Chinese as chouchun, is a deciduous tree in the Simaroubaceae family.

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Ajuga reptans

Ajuga reptans is commonly known as bugle, blue bugle, bugleherb, bugleweed, carpetweed, carpet bugleweed, and common bugle, and traditionally but less commonly as "St. Lawrence plant".

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Akebia quinata

Akebia quinata, commonly known as chocolate vine, five-leaf chocolate vine, or five-leaf akebia, is a shrub that is native to Japan, China and Korea, and invasive in the eastern United States from Georgia to Michigan to Massachusetts.

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Albizia julibrissin

Albizia julibrissin (Persian silk tree, pink silk tree) is a species of tree in the family Fabaceae, native to southwestern and eastern Asia.

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Alliaria petiolata

Alliaria petiolata is a biennial flowering plant in the mustard family, Brassicaceae.

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Allium vineale

Allium vineale (wild garlic, onion grass, crow garlic or stag's garlic) is a perennial, bulb-forming species of wild onion, native to Europe, northwestern Africa and the Middle East.

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Alternanthera philoxeroides

Alternanthera philoxeroides, commonly referred to as alligator weed, is a native species to the temperate regions of South America, which includes Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay.

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Ampelopsis glandulosa var. brevipedunculata

Ampelopsis glandulosa var.

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Aralia elata

Aralia elata, commonly called Chinese angelica-tree, Japanese angelica-tree, and Korean angelica-tree, is a woody plant belonging to the family Araliaceae.

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Arctium minus

Arctium minus, commonly known as lesser burdock, little burdock, louse-bur, common burdock, button-bur, cuckoo-button, or wild rhubarb, is a biennial plant.

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Artemisia vulgaris

Artemisia vulgaris (common mugwort or common wormwood) is one of several species in the genus Artemisia commonly known as mugwort, although Artemisia vulgaris is the species most often called mugwort.

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Arthraxon hispidus

Arthraxon hispidus, is a grass commonly known as small carpetgrass or hairy jointgrass. It is native to East Asia and was accidentally introduced to the United States, where it is considered an Invasive species.

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Arundo donax

Arundo donax, giant cane, is a tall perennial cane, is one of several so-called reed species.

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Berberis thunbergii

Berberis thunbergii, the Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry, or red barberry, is a species of flowering plant in the barberry family, Berberidaceae, native to Japan and eastern Asia, though widely naturalized in China and in North America.

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Bromus tectorum

Bromus tectorum, known as drooping brome or cheatgrass, is a winter annual grass native to Europe, southwestern Asia, and northern Africa, but has become invasive in many other areas.

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Cardamine impatiens

Cardamine impatiens, the narrowleaf bittercress or narrow-leaved bitter-cress, is a plant species of the genus Cardamine belonging to the family Brassicaceae.

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Carduus acanthoides

Carduus acanthoides, known as the spiny plumeless thistle, welted thistle, and plumeless thistle, is a biennial plant species of thistle in the Asteraceae—sunflower family.

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Carduus nutans

Carduus nutans, with the common names musk thistle, nodding thistle, and nodding plumeless thistle, is a biennial herb in the Asteraceae—sunflower family.

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Carex kobomugi

Carex kobomugi is a species of sedge, known as the Japanese sedge or Asiatic sand sedge, that lives in sandy coastal areas of eastern Asia, and has become an invasive species in the north-eastern United States.

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Celastrus orbiculatus

Celastrus orbiculatus is a woody vine of the Celastraceae family.

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Centaurea maculosa

Centaurea maculosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.

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Chinese yam

Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya), also called cinnamon-vine, is a species of flowering plant in the yam family.

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Cirsium arvense

Cirsium arvense is a perennial species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native throughout Europe and northern Asia, and widely introduced elsewhere.

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Cirsium vulgare

Cirsium vulgare, the spear thistle, bull thistle, or common thistle, is a species of the Asteraceae genus Cirsium, native throughout most of Europe (north to 66°N, locally 68°N), Western Asia (east to the Yenisei Valley), and northwestern Africa (Atlas Mountains).

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Clematis terniflora

Clematis terniflora (sweet autumn clematis, sweet autumn virginsbower, 圆锥铁线莲 yuan zhui tie xian lian) is a plant in the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae.

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Commelina communis

Commelina communis, commonly known as the Asiatic dayflower, is an herbaceous annual plant in the dayflower family.

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Conium maculatum

Conium maculatum, the hemlock or poison hemlock, is a highly poisonous biennial herbaceous flowering plant in the carrot family Apiaceae, native to Europe and North Africa.

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Convolvulus arvensis

Convolvulus arvensis (field bindweed) is a species of bindweed in the morning glory family (Convolvulaceae), native to Europe and Asia.

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Cortaderia selloana

Cortaderia selloana, commonly known as pampas grass, is a flowering plant native to southern South America, including the Pampas region after which it is named.

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Cynodon dactylon

Cynodon dactylon, also known as Vilfa stellata, Bermuda grass, Dhoob, dūrvā grass, dubo, dog's tooth grass, Bahama grass, devil's grass, couch grass, Indian doab, arugampul, grama, wiregrass and scutch grass, is a grass that originated in Africa.

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Cytisus scoparius

Cytisus scoparius, the common broom or Scotch broom, syn. Sarothamnus scoparius, is a perennial leguminous shrub native to western and central Europe.

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Didymosphenia geminata

Didymosphenia geminata, commonly known as didymo or rock snot, is a species of diatom that produces nuisance growths in freshwater rivers and streams with consistently cold water temperatures and low nutrient levels.

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Dipsacus fullonum

Dipsacus fullonum, syn.

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Egeria densa

Egeria densa, the large-flowered waterweed or Brazilian waterweed, is a species of Egeria native to warm temperate South America in southeastern Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay.

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Eichhornia crassipes

Eichhornia crassipes, commonly known as common water hyacinth, is an aquatic plant native to the Amazon basin, and is often a highly problematic invasive species outside its native range.

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Elaeagnus umbellata

Elaeagnus umbellata is known as Japanese silverberry, umbellata oleaster, autumn olive, autumn elaeagnus, or spreading oleaster.

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Eragrostis curvula

Eragrostis curvula is a species of grass known by the common name weeping lovegrass.

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Euonymus fortunei

Euonymus fortunei (common names spindle or Fortune's spindle, winter creeper or wintercreeper) is a species of flowering plant in the family Celastraceae, native to east Asia, including China, Korea, the Philippines and Japan.

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Fallopia japonica

Fallopia japonica, synonyms Reynoutria japonica and Polygonum cuspidatum, commonly known as Asian knotweed or Japanese knotweed, is a large, herbaceous perennial plant of the knotweed and buckwheat family Polygonaceae.

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Ficaria verna

Ficaria verna, (formerly Ranunculus ficaria L.) commonly known as lesser celandine or pilewort, is a low-growing, hairless perennial flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae native to Europe and west Asia.

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Frangula alnus

Frangula alnus, commonly known as the alder buckthorn, glossy buckthorn, or breaking buckthorn, is a tall deciduous shrub in the family Rhamnaceae.

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Galanthus nivalis

Galanthus nivalis, the snowdrop or common snowdrop, is the best-known and most widespread of the 20 species in its genus, Galanthus.

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Hedera helix

Hedera helix, the common ivy, English ivy, European ivy, or just ivy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae, native to most of Europe and western Asia.

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Hemerocallis fulva

Hemerocallis fulva, the orange day-lily, tawny daylily, tiger daylily, fulvous daylily or ditch lily (also railroad daylily, roadside daylily, outhouse lily, and wash-house lily), is a species of daylily native to Asia.

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Heracleum mantegazzianum

Heracleum mantegazzianum, commonly known as giant hogweed, cartwheel-flower, giant cow parsnip, hogsbane or giant cow parsley, is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae.

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Hesperis matronalis

Hesperis matronalis is a herbaceous plant species in the mustard family, Brassicaceae.

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Hibiscus syriacus

Hibiscus syriacus is a species of flowering plant in the mallow family Malvaceae, native to India and much of Asia.

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Humulus japonicus

Humulus japonicus, known as wild hop or Japanese hop, synonym H. scandens, is an ornamental plant in the Cannabaceae family.

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Hydrilla

Hydrilla (Waterthyme or hydrilla) is a genus of aquatic plant, usually treated as containing just one species, Hydrilla verticillata, though some botanists divide it into several species.

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Invasive species

An invasive species is a species that is not native to a specific location (an introduced species), and that has a tendency to spread to a degree believed to cause damage to the environment, human economy or human health.

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Invasive species in the United States

Invasive species are a significant threat to many native habitats and species of the United States and a significant cost to agriculture, forestry, and recreation.

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Iris pseudacorus

Iris pseudacorus (yellow flag, yellow iris, water flag) is a species of flowering plant of the family Iridaceae.

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Johnson grass

Johnson grass or Johnsongrass, Sorghum halepense, is a plant in the grass family, Poaceae, native to the Mediterranean region, but grows throughout Europe and the Middle East.

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Koelreuteria paniculata

Koelreuteria paniculata is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapindaceae, native to eastern Asia, in China and Korea.

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Lactuca serriola

Lactuca serriola, also called prickly lettuce, milk thistle (not to be confused with Silybum marianum, also called milk thistle) compass plant, and scarole, is an annual or biennial plant in the dandelion tribe within the daisy family.

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Lamium amplexicaule

Lamium amplexicaule, commonly known as henbit dead-nettle, common henbit, or greater henbit, is a species of Lamium native to Europe, Asia and northern Africa.

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Lamium galeobdolon

Lamium galeobdolon, commonly known as yellow archangel, artillery plant, or aluminium plant, is a widespread wildflower in Europe, and has been introduced elsewhere as a garden plant.

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Lespedeza cuneata

Lespedeza cuneata is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common names Chinese bushclover and sericea lespedeza, or just sericea.

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Ligustrum sinense

Ligustrum sinense (Chinese privet; syn. L. villosum; in Mandarin: 杻; pinyin: chǒu) is a species of privet native to China, Taiwan and Vietnam.

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Ligustrum vulgare

Ligustrum vulgare (wild privet, also sometimes known as common privet or European privet) is a species of Ligustrum native to central and southern Europe, north Africa and southwestern Asia, from Ireland and southwestern Sweden south to Morocco, and east to Poland and northwestern Iran.

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Liriope (plant)

Liriope is a genus of low, grass-like, flowering plants from East Asia and Southeast Asia.

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Lonicera japonica

Lonicera japonica, known as golden-and-silver honeysuckle and Japanese honeysuckle, is a species of honeysuckle native to eastern Asia including China, Japan, and Korea.

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Lonicera maackii

Lonicera maackii, the Amur honeysuckle, is a species of honeysuckle in the family Caprifoliaceae that is native to temperate western Asia, specifically in northern and western China south to Yunnan, Mongolia, Primorsky Krai in southeastern Russia, Korea, and, albeit rare there, central and northern Honshū, Japan.

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Lonicera tatarica

Lonicera tatarica is a species of honeysuckle known by the common name Tartarian honeysuckle.

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Lotus corniculatus

Lotus corniculatus is a common flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae, native to grassland in temperate Eurasia and North Africa.

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Lysimachia nummularia

Lysimachia nummularia (syn. Lysimachia zawadzkii Wiesner) is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae.

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Lythrum salicaria

Lythrum salicaria (purple loosestrifeFlora of NW Europe) is a flowering plant belonging to the family Lythraceae.

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Mahonia bealei

Mahonia bealei (Beale's barberry) is a shrub native to mainland China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Zhejiang).

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Maryland

Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C. to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east.

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Melilotus albus

Melilotus albus, also known as honey clover, Bokhara clover (Australia), sweet clover, white melilot (UK), and white sweetclover (USA) is a nitrogen-fixing legume of the Family Fabaceae in the Genus Melilotus.

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Microstegium vimineum

Microstegium vimineum, commonly known as Japanese stiltgrass, packing grass, or Nepalese browntop, is an annual grass that is common in a wide variety of habitats and is well adapted to low light levels.

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Miscanthus sinensis

Miscanthus sinensis is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae, native to eastern Asia throughout most of China, Japan, Taiwan and Korea.

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Mollugo verticillata

Mollugo verticillata, the green carpetweed, is a rapidly spreading annual plant from tropical America.

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Morus alba

Morus alba, known as white mulberry, is a fast-growing, small to medium-sized mulberry tree which grows to 10–20 m tall.

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Morus australis

Morus australis, also called Korean mulberry and, is a flowering plant species in the genus Morus found in East and South-East Asia.

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Myriophyllum aquaticum

Myriophyllum aquaticum is a flowering plant, a vascular dicot, commonly called parrot's-feather and parrot feather watermilfoil.

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Myriophyllum spicatum

Myriophyllum spicatum (Eurasian watermilfoil or spiked water-milfoil) is native to Europe, Asia, and north Africa.

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Oplismenus undulatifolius

Oplismenus undulatifolius, commonly known as wavyleaf basketgrass, is a species of perennial grass from the Poaceae family that is native to South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia, and Southern Africa.

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Ornithogalum umbellatum

Ornithogalum umbellatum, the garden star-of-Bethlehem, grass lily, nap-at-noon, or eleven-o'clock lady, is a perennial bulbous flowering plant, native throughout most of southern and central Europe, north-western Africa and south-western Asia.

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Pachysandra terminalis

Pachysandra terminalis, the Japanese pachysandra, carpet box or Japanese spurge, is a species of flowering plant in the boxwood family Buxaceae, native to Japan, Korea and China.

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Paper mulberry

The paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera, syn. Morus papyrifera L.) is a species of flowering plant in the family Moraceae.

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Paulownia tomentosa

Paulownia tomentosa (common names princesstree, foxglove-tree, or kiri) is a deciduous tree in the family Paulowniaceae, native to central and western China.

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Pennisetum alopecuroides

Pennisetum alopecuroides, the Chinese pennisetum, Chinese fountaingrass, dwarf fountain grass, foxtail fountain grass, or swamp foxtail grass, is a species of perennial grass native to Asia and Australia.

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Perilla frutescens

Perilla frutescens, commonly called perilla or Korean perilla, is a species of Perilla in the mint family Lamiaceae.

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Phalaris arundinacea

Phalaris arundinacea, sometimes known as reed canary grass, is a tall, perennial bunchgrass that commonly forms extensive single-species stands along the margins of lakes and streams and in wet open areas, with a wide distribution in Europe, Asia, northern Africa and North America.

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Phragmites

Phragmites is a genus of four species of large perennial grasses found in wetlands throughout temperate and tropical regions of the world.

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Phyllostachys aurea

Phyllostachys aurea is a bamboo species of the 'running bamboo' type, belonging to the diverse Bambuseae tribe.

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Phyllostachys aureosulcata

Phyllostachys aureosulcata, the yellow groove bamboo, is a species of bamboo native to the Zhejiang Province of China.

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Polygonum perfoliatum

Polygonum perfoliatum (syn. Persicaria perfoliata) is a species of flowering plant in the buckwheat family.

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Potamogeton crispus

Potamogeton crispus, the curled pondweed or curly-leaf pondweed, is a species of aquatic plant native to Eurasia but an introduced species and often a noxious weed in North America.

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Prymnesium parvum

Prymnesium parvum is a species of haptophytes (.

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Pueraria montana

Pueraria montana is a species of plant in the botanical family Fabaceae.

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Pyrus calleryana

Pyrus calleryana, or the Callery pear, is a species of pear tree native to China and Vietnam, in the family Rosaceae.

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Quercus acutissima

Quercus acutissima, the sawtooth oak, is an Asian species of oak native to China (including Tibet), Korea, Japan, Indochina (Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia) and the Himalayas (Nepal, Bhutan, northeastern India).

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Rhodotypos

Rhodotypos scandens, the sole species of the genus Rhodotypos, is a deciduous shrub in the family Rosaceae, closely related to Kerria and included in that genus by some botanists.

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Rorippa sylvestris

Rorippa sylvestris (the creeping yellowcress, keek, or yellow fieldcress; syn. Radicula sylvestris (L.) Druce) is an invasive species of plant in the United States.

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Rosa multiflora

Rosa multiflora (syn. Rosa polyantha) is a species of rose known commonly as multiflora rose, baby rose, Japanese rose, many-flowered rose, seven-sisters rose,, Eijitsu rose and rambler rose.

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Rubus phoenicolasius

Rubus phoenicolasius (Japanese Wineberry, wine raspberry, wineberry or dewberry) is an Asian species of raspberry (Rubus subgenus Idaeobatus) in the rose family, native to China, Japan, and Korea.

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Saccharum ravennae

Saccharum ravennae, with the common names ravennagrass and elephant grass, and known locally as ekra or ikora (ইকঁৰা) in Assamese, is a species of grass in the sugarcane genus Saccharum.

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Salvinia molesta

Salvinia molesta, commonly known as giant salvinia, or as kariba weed after it infested a large portion of the reservoir of the same name, is an aquatic fern, native to south-eastern Brazil.

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Schoenoplectus mucronatus

Schoenoplectus mucronatus (syn. Scirpus mucronatus) is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family known by the common names bog bulrush, rough-seed bulrush, and ricefield bulrush.

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Securigera varia

Securigera varia (synonym Coronilla varia), commonly known as crownvetch or purple crown vetch, is a low-growing legume vine.

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Sorghum bicolor

Sorghum bicolor, commonly called sorghum and also known as great millet, durra, jowari, or milo, is a grass species cultivated for its grain, which is used for food for humans, animal feed, and ethanol production.

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Spiraea japonica

Spiraea japonica, the Japanese meadowsweet, Japanese spiraea, or Korean spiraea, is a plant in the family Rosaceae.

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Stellaria media

Stellaria media, chickweed, is an annual flowering plant in the carnation family Caryophyllaceae.

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Stellaria pallida

Stellaria pallida, commonly known as lesser chickweed, is an annual herbaceous plant in the flowering plant family Caryophyllaceae.

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Taraxacum officinale

Taraxacum officinale, the common dandelion (often simply called "dandelion"), is a flowering herbaceous perennial plant of the family Asteraceae (Compositae).

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Trifoliate orange

The trifoliate orange, Poncirus trifoliata or Citrus trifoliata, is a member of the family Rutaceae.

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Urtica dioica

Urtica dioica, often called common nettle, stinging nettle (although not all plants of this species sting) or nettle leaf, is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Urticaceae.

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Verbascum thapsus

Verbascum thapsus, the great mullein or common mullein, is a species of mullein native to Europe, northern Africa, and Asia, and introduced in the Americas and Australia.

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Veronica hederifolia

Veronica hederifolia (Ivy-leaved Speedwell) is a flowering plant belonging to the family Plantaginaceae.

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Viburnum dilatatum

Viburnum dilatatum, commonly known as linden arrowwood or linden viburnum, is a deciduous perennial shrub in the family Caprifoliaceae or under some taxonomic concepts in the Adoxaceae family.

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Vinca major

Vinca major, with the common names bigleaf periwinkle, large periwinkle, greater periwinkle and blue periwinkle, is species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to the western Mediterranean.

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Vinca minor

Vinca minor (common names lesser periwinkle or dwarf periwinkle) is a species of flowering plant native to central and southern Europe, from Portugal and France north to the Netherlands and the Baltic States, east to the Caucasus, and also southwestern Asia in Turkey.

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Vitex rotundifolia

Vitex rotundifolia, the roundleaf chastetree or beach vitex is a species of Vitex that is native to seashores throughout the Pacific.

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Water caltrop

The water caltrop is any of three extant species of the genus Trapa: Trapa natans, Trapa bicornis and the endangered Trapa rossica.

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Wisteria floribunda

Wisteria floribunda (common name Japanese wisteria) is a species of flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae, native to Japan.

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Wisteria sinensis

Wisteria sinensis (Chinese wisteria) is a woody, deciduous, perennial climbing vine in the genus Wisteria, native to China in the provinces of Guangxi, Guizhou, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Shaanxi, and Yunnan.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_invasive_plant_species_in_Maryland

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