Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council Invasive Plant Manual

Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council (SE-EPPC). 2003. Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council Invasive Plant Manual.

Species Descriptions

Trees

• Mimosa - Albizia julibrissin Durazz
• Princess Tree - Paulownia tomentosa (Thunb.) Sieb. & Zucc. ex Steud.
• Tree-of-Heaven - Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle

Shrubs

• Autumn Olive - Elaeagnus umbellata (Thunb.)
• Bush Honeysuckles - Lonicera spp.
• Japanese Barberry - Berberis thunbergii DC.
• Multiflora Rose - Rosa multiflora (Thunb. ex Murr.)
• Privet - Ligustrum spp.

Herbaceous Plants

• Eurasian Water-milfoil - Myriophyllum spicatum L.
• Garlic Mustard - Alliaria petiolata (M. Bieb.) Cavara & Grande
• Japanese Grass or Eulalia - Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus.
• Japanese Knotweed - Polygonum cuspidatum (Sieb. & Zucc.)
• Japanese Spiraea - Spiraea japonica L.
• Musk Thistle - Carduus nutans L.
• Purple Loosestrife - Lythrum salicaria L.

Vines

• Climbing euonymus - Euonymus fortunei (Turcz.) Hand. -Mazz.
• Japanese honeysuckle - Lonicera japonica Thunb.
• Japanese Wisteria - Wisteria floribunda (Willd.) DC.
• Kudzu - Pueraria montana (Lour.) Merr.
• Oriental Bittersweet - Celastrus orbiculata Thunb.

Metric Conversion Chart

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