Assessment of
Non-Native Plants
in Florida's Natural Areas
Home
Assessments
Contact Us
FAQ
Cancel
Filter Results
Apply Filters
All Assessments
Zones
Central
North
South
Conclusion Type
Caution
High Invasion Risk
Invasive
Invasive
(No Uses)
Low Invasion Risk
Moderate Risk/Evaluate
Not a problem species
(documented)
Not a problem species
(un-documented)
Prohibited
Origin
Africa
Asia Temperate
Asia Tropical
Australasia
Central America
Europe
North America-Canada
North America-Mexico
Pacific
South America
Unknown
Growth Habit
Aquatic
Forb/Herb
Graminoid
Shrub
Subshrub
Tree
Unknown
Vine
Tool Used
Infraspecific Taxon Protocol
Predictive Tool
Status Assessment
0%
Download File
All Assessments
Export to Excel
Abelia x grandiflora
Glossy abelia, Largeflower abelia
South
Central
North
Abrus precatorius
Rosary pea
South
Central
North
Abutilon hirtum
Indian mallow, Florida Keys Indian Mallow
South
Central
North
Abutilon megapotamicum
Trailing abutilon
South
Central
North
Acacia auriculiformis
Earleaf acacia
North
South
Central
Acalypha amentacea subsp wilkesiana
Copperleaf, Jacob's coat, Wilkes' copperleaf
South
Central
North
Acalypha setosa
Cuban copperleaf
South
Central
North
Acer platanoides
Norway Maple
South
Central
North
Achyranthes aspera
Devil's horsewhip
South
Central
North
Acrocomia totai
Gru-gru palm
South
Central
North
Actinidia deliciosa
Kiwi, Chinese gooseberry
South
Central
North
Adenanthera pavonina
Red Sandalwood
South
Central
North
Adonidia merrillii
Christmas palm, Manila palm
South
Central
North
Aeschynomene fluitans
Giant water sensitive plant, Botswana wonder, Swamp fern
South
Central
North
Agave americana
American century plant, Century plant
South
Central
North
Agave angustifolia
Century plant
South
Central
North
Agave desmettiana
Dwarf century plant
South
Central
North
Agave filifera
No common name reported
South
Central
North
Agave sisalana
Sisal Hemp
South
Central
North
Ageratina adenophora
Crofton weed
South
Central
North
Ageratum houstonianum
Bluemink, Flossflower, Mexican ageratum
South
Central
North
Aglaonema commutatum var maculatum
Aglaonema, Chinese evergreen, Philippine evergreen
South
Central
North
Agrostemma githago
Common corncockle
South
Central
North
Agrostis capillaris
Bent grass, browntop, browntop bent, colonial bent
South
Central
North
Ailanthus altissima
Tree-of-heaven
South
Central
North
Aira caryophyllea
Silver hairgrass
South
Central
North
Ajuga reptans
Bugleweed, Common bugle
South
Central
North
Albizia julibrissin
Mimosa, silk tree
South
Central
North
Albizia lebbeck
Rattlepod, Woman's tongue
Central
South
North
Aleurites moluccanus
Candlenut tree, Indian walnut
South
Central
North
Allamanda cathartica
Brownbud allamanda, Golden trumpet, Yellow allamanda
South
Central
North
Allamanda schottii
Bush allamanda
South
Central
North
Alocasia macrorrhizos
Giant taro
Central
North
South
Aloe vera
Aloe, Barbados aloe
South
Central
North
Alopecurus myosuroides
Slender meadow foxtail, Blackgrass, Twitch grass, Black twitch
South
Central
North
Alpinia zerumbet
Shell ginger, Shellflower
South
Central
North
Alstonia macrophylla
Deviltree
South
Central
North
Alstonia scholaris
Deviltree, Dita, Pali-mara, White cheesewood
South
Central
North
Alstroemeria pulchella
Parrot lily
South
Central
North
Alternanthera brasiliana
Brazilian joyweed
South
Central
North
Alternanthera caracasana
Washerwoman
South
Central
North
Alternanthera ficoidea
Sanguinaria, Slender joyweed
South
Central
North
Alternanthera paronychioides
Smooth joyweed
South
Central
North
Alternanthera philoxeroides
Alligatorweed
South
Central
North
Alternanthera pungens
Khakiweed
South
Central
North
Alternanthera sessilis
Sessile joyweed
South
Central
North
Alysicarpus ovalifolius
Alyce clover, False moneywort
South
Central
North
Alysicarpus vaginalis
White moneywort
South
Central
North
Amaranthus caudatus
Love-lies-bleeding
South
Central
North
Angelonia angustifolia
Narrowleaf angelon
South
Central
North
Anredera vesicaria
Madeiravine, Texas madeiravine
South
Central
North
Anthoxanthum odoratum
Sweet vernal grass
South
Central
North
Antigonon leptopus
Coral vine, Queen's jewels, Queen's wreath
South
Central
North
Aptenia cordifolia
Baby sun rose, Heartleaf iceplant
South
Central
North
Arachis glabrata
Perennial peanut
South
Central
North
Arachis hypogaea
Peanut
South
Central
North
Araucaria heterophylla
Norfolk Island pine
South
Central
North
Ardisia crenata
Coral ardisia
South
Central
North
Ardisia elliptica
Shoebutton ardisia
South
Central
North
Ardisia japonica
Japanese ardisia
North
Central
South
Aristolochia labiata
Mottled Dutchman's pipe
South
Central
North
Aristolochia elegans
Calico flower
South
Central
North
Aristolochia maxima
Dutchman's-pipe
South
Central
North
Aristolochia ringens
Gaping Dutchman's pipe
South
Central
North
Artocarpus altilis
breadfruit, dugbug
South
Central
North
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Jackfruit
South
Central
North
Arundinaria fargesii
Wind break bamboo
South
Central
North
Arundo donax
Giant reed
South
Central
North
Asclepias curassavica
Tropical milkweed, Bloodflower, Butterfly-Weed, Milkweed, Scarlet milkweed, Silkweed
South
Central
North
Asparagus aethiopicus
Asparagus fern, Sprenger's asparagus fern, Foxtail fern
South
Central
North
Asparagus officinalis
Garden asparagus
South
Central
North
Asparagus setaceus
Common asparagus-fern
South
Central
North
Asphodelus fistulosus
onionweed
South
Central
North
Aspidistra elatior
Barroom plant, Cast iron plant
South
Central
North
Asystasia gangetica
Chinese violet, Ganges primrose
South
Central
North
Asystasia intrusa
Small Chinese Violet, Coromandel
South
Central
North
Atalantia buxifolia
Boxthorn, Chinese boxorange
South
Central
North
Attalea speciosa
Babassu palm
South
Central
North
Aucuba japonica
Aucuba, Japanese aucuba, Japanese laurel
South
Central
North
Avena fatua
Common wild oat, spring wild out
South
Central
North
Avena fatua var. sativa
Common oats
South
Central
North
Avena sterilis
animated oat, wild oat
South
Central
North
Averrhoa carambola
Carambola, Starfruit
South
Central
North
Azolla pinnata
Feathered mosquitofern
South
Central
North
Bactris guineensis
Guinea bactris, Tobago cane, Prickly-pole
South
Central
North
Bambusa balcooa
Balku bans, barak, beruh
South
Central
North
Bambusa bambos
Giant thorny bamboo, Indian thorny bamboo
South
Central
North
Bambusa beecheyana
Beechey's bamboo, silk ball bamboo. silkesbambu
South
Central
North
Bambusa chungii
White powder bamboo
South
Central
North
Bambusa malingensis
Seabreeze bamboo, Maling bamboo, Chinese grafting bamboo
South
Central
North
Bambusa vulgaris
Common bamboo
North
Central
South
Barleria cristata
Barleria, Bluebell barleria, Crested Philippine violet, Philippine violet
South
Central
North
Barringtonia racemosa
Barringtonia, Brack-Water Mangrove, Freshwater Mangrove, Fish-Poison Tree
South
Central
North
Bauhinia aculeata
White orchid tree
South
Central
North
Bauhinia forficata
Cow's foot
South
Central
North
Bauhinia purpurea
Butterfly tree, Purple orchid tree
South
Central
North
Bauhinia variegata
Mountain ebony, Orchid tree
South
Central
North
Bauhinia x blakeana
Blake's bauhinia, Hong Kong orchid-tree
South
Central
North
Begonia cucullata
Club begonia, Wax begonia
South
Central
North
Begonia hirtella
Brazilian begonia
South
Central
North
Berberis julianae
Julian's berberis, Wintergreen barberry
South
Central
North
Berberis thunbergii
Crimson pygmy, Japanese barberry
South
Central
North
Berberis x mentorensis
Mentor barberry
South
Central
North
Bidens pilosa
Hairy beggarticks, Spanish needles
South
Central
North
Bignonia aequinoctialis
Garlic vine, Guard withe
South
Central
North
Billbergia pyramidalis
Foolproof plant
South
Central
North
Bischofia javanica
Javanese bishopwood
South
Central
North
Blechnum brasiliense
No common name reported
South
Central
North
Bombax ceiba
Red silk-cotton tree
South
Central
North
Bonellia macrocarpa
Cudjoe wood
South
Central
North
Bontia daphnoides
White alling
South
Central
North
Borreria alata
broadleaf buttonweed, winged false buttonweed
South
Central
North
Bothriochloa bladhii
Caucasian bluestem, Australian bluestem
South
Central
North
Bougainvillea glabra
Bougainvillea, Paper flower
South
Central
North
Bougainvillea spectabilis
Great bougainvillea, Purple bougainvillea
South
Central
North
Bracteantha bracteata
Bracted strawflower
South
Central
North
Brassica carinata
Ethiopian cabbage, Ethiopian kale, Ethiopian rape, mustard collard
South
Central
North
Brassica juncea
India mustard, Leaf mustard
South
Central
North
Brassica napus
Rapeseed
South
Central
North
Brassica rapa
Rape, Turnip
South
Central
North
Breynia androgyna
Katuk, Star gooseberry, Sweet leaf
South
Central
North
Breynia disticha
Snowbush
South
Central
North
Bromelia balansae
Heart-of-flame
South
Central
North
Bromelia pinguin
Pinguin
South
Central
North
Bromus catharticus
Rescuegrass
South
Central
North
Bromus hordeaceus
Soft brome, bull grass, soft cheat, soft chess
South
Central
North
Broussonetia papyrifera
Paper mulberry
South
Central
North
Brugmansia candida
Angel's trumpet, Thorn apple
South
Central
North
Bruguiera gymnorhiza
Largeleaf mangrove
South
Central
North
Buddleja lindleyana
Lindley's butterflybush
South
Central
North
Buddleja officinalis
Butterfly-bush, Pole butterflybush
South
Central
North
Bulnesia arborea
Maracaibo lignumvitae, Vera wood
South
Central
North
Butia odorata
Jelly palm, Pindo palm, South American jelly palm
South
Central
North
Buxus microphylla
Japanese boxwood, Littleleaf boxwood
South
Central
North
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Dwarf poinciana, Pride-of-Barbados
South
Central
North
Cajanus cajan
Pigeonpea
South
Central
North
Calliandra haematocephala
Powderpuff tree, Stickpea
South
Central
North
Callisia fragrans
Basketplant, Inch plant
South
Central
North
Callistemon citrinus
Citrus-leaved bottle-brush, Crimson bottlebrush, Red bottlebrush
South
Central
North
Callistemon rigidus
Bottlebrush, Erect bottlebrush, Stiff bottlebrush
South
Central
North
Callistephus chinensis
China aster
South
Central
North
Callitris glaucophylla
White cypress-pine
Central
South
North
Calophyllum antillanum
Antilles Calophyllum, Brazilian Beautyleaf, Galba, Santa Maria
South
Central
North
Calophyllum inophyllum
Alexandrian laurel
South
Central
North
Calotropis gigantea
Crown flower, Giant milkweed, Shallow wort, Madar, Ivory Plant
South
Central
North
Calyptocarpus vialis
Sprawling horseweed, Straggler daisy
South
Central
North
Calystegia sepium spp. sepium
Headge false bindweed, Hedge bindweed, Morning glory, Rutland beauty, Bugie vine, Heavenly trumpets, Bellbind, Granny-pop-out-of-bed, Great bindweed
South
Central
North
Camelina sativa
Gold-of-Pleasure, False Flax
South
Central
North
Camellia japonica
Camellia, Japanese camellia
South
Central
North
Camellia sasanqua
Camellia, Sasanqua camellia
South
Central
North
Camellia sinensis
No known common names
South
Central
North
Canavalia brasiliensis
Brazilian jackbean
South
Central
North
Canna x generalis
Canna lily, Garden canna
South
Central
North
Canna indica
Indian shot
South
Central
North
Cannabis sativa
Industrial hemp (NOTE: This assessment is specific to industrial hemp. Conclusions for this variety may apply to varieties and strains of marijuana, a schedule I controlled substance as determined by the United States federal government.)
South
Central
North
Cantinoa mutabilis
Tropical bushmint
South
Central
North
Cardiospermum halicacabum
Balloon Vine, Heart Pea, Heart-seed, Heart Seed Vine, Little Lanterns, Love-in-a-puff, Puffball, Smooth-leaved Heart Seed, Winter Cherry, Blister creeper
South
Central
North
Carissa bispinosa
Thorned carissa
South
Central
North
Carissa macrocarpa
Amatungulu, Natal plum
South
Central
North
Carpentaria acuminata
Carpentaria palm
South
Central
North
Carpobrotus edulis
Hottentot fig, Ice plant
South
Central
North
Carthamus oxyacantha
wild safflower
South
Central
North
Carya illinoinensis
Pecan
South
Central
North
Caryota mitis
Burmese Fishtail Palm
South
Central
North
Caryota urens
Jaggery palm, fishtail palm, toddy palm, wine palm
South
Central
North
Cassia bakeriana
Pink cassia, pink shower tree
South
Central
North
Cassia fistula
Golden shower
South
Central
North
Cassia javanica
Apple blossom cassia, Pink shower
South
Central
North
Castanea mollissima
Chinese chestnut
South
Central
North
Casuarina cunninghamiana
River sheoak, beefwood
South
Central
North
Casuarina equisetifolia
Australian-pine, Horsetail casuarina
South
Central
North
Casuarina glauca
Gray sheoak, Suckering Australian-pine
South
Central
North
Catharanthus roseus
Madagascar Periwinkle, Periwinkle, Vinca
South
Central
North
Causonis trifolia
Threeleaf cayratia
South
Central
North
Cayratia japonica
Bushkiller
South
Central
North
Cecropia palmata
Snakewood tree, Trumpet tree
South
Central
North