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Missouri Exotic Pest Plants
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A list
of non-native plants that threaten Missouri's native biodiversity
Category B
Plant species that are occasional invaders with low levels of impact on native Missouri plant communities, or species which are invading and disrupting the native plant communities of other states, in habitats similar to those found in Missouri.
Click on to see distribution in Missouri.
Click on to see an image of the plant.
Click on MDC for MDC vegetation management information.
Click on PCA for links to the Plant Conservation Alliance's Alien Plant Working Group: Weeds Gone Wild webpage.
Click on PLANTS for a link to the USDA PLANTS National Database (contains images, plant description, distribution maps, etc.).
Ailanthus altissima |
tree of heaven |
Simaroubaceae |
PCA
PLANTS
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Anagallis arvensis |
scarlet pimpernel |
Primulaceae |
PLANTS |
Barbarea vulgaris |
garden yellowrocket, common winter cress |
Brassicaceae |
PLANTS |
Belamcanda chinensis |
blackberrry lily |
Iridaceae |
PLANTS |
Berberis thunbergii |
Japanese barberry |
Berberidaceae |
PLANTS |
Dactylis glomerata |
orchard grass |
Poaceae |
PLANTS |
Daucus carota |
wild carrot, Queen Anne's-lace |
Apiaceae |
PLANTS |
Dianthus armeria |
Deptford pink |
Caryophyllaceae |
PLANTS |
Euonymus alata |
burning bush |
Celastraceae |
PLANTS |
Galium pedemontanum |
bedstraw |
Rubiaceae |
PLANTS |
Glechoma hederacea |
ground ivy |
Lamiaceae |
PLANTS |
Hedera helix |
English ivy |
Araliaceae |
PCA
PLANTS |
Heliotropium indicum |
Indian heliotrope |
Boraginaceae |
PLANTS |
Hypericum perforatum |
goatweed, St. John's-wort |
Clusiaceae |
PLANTS |
Ipomoea hederacea |
blue morning glory |
Convolvulaceae |
PLANTS |
Iris pseudacorus |
yellow iris |
Iridacea |
PLANTS |
Kummerowia striata |
Japanese lespedeza |
Fabaceae |
PLANTS |
Kummerowia stipulacea |
Korean clover |
Fabaceae |
PLANTS |
Leonurus cardiaca |
motherwort |
Lamiaceae |
PLANTS |
Lespedeza thunbergii |
tall bush clover |
Fabaceae |
PLANTS |
Leucanthemum vulgare |
ox-eye daisy |
Asteraceae |
PLANTS |
Ligustrum obtusifolium |
border privet |
Oleaceae |
PLANTS |
Lolium perenne |
perennial ryegrass |
Poaceae |
PLANTS |
Lotus corniculatus |
birdfoot deervetch |
Fabaceae |
PLANTS |
Maclura pomifera |
Osage orange |
Moraceae |
MDC
PLANTS |
Medicago lupulina |
black medic |
Fabaceae |
PLANTS |
Microstegium vimineum |
Nepalgrass |
Poaceae |
PCA
PLANTS
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Morus alba |
white mulberry, silkworm mulberry |
Moraceae |
PLANTS |
Myriophyllum aquaticum |
parrotfeather, watermilfoil |
Haloragidaceae |
PLANTS |
Najas minor |
brittle waternymph |
Najadaceae |
PLANTS |
Ottelia alismoides |
ducklettuce |
Hydrocharitaceae |
PLANTS |
Pastinaca sativa |
wild parsnip |
Apiaceae |
PLANTS |
Phalaris canariensis |
canary grass |
Poaceae |
PLANTS |
Phragmites australis |
common reed |
Poaceae |
PLANTS |
Plantago lanceolata |
narrowleaf plantain |
Plantaginaceae |
PLANTS |
Poa annua |
annual bluegrass |
Poaceae |
PLANTS |
Poa compressa |
Canada bluegrass |
Poaceae |
PLANTS |
Poa pratensis |
Kentucky bluegrass |
Poaceae |
PLANTS |
Polygonum cuspidatum |
Japanese knotweed, Japanese bamboo |
Polygonaceae |
PCA
PLANTS |
Polygonum persicaria |
spotted ladysthumb |
Polygonaceae |
PLANTS |
Potentilla recta |
rough-fruited cinquefoil, sulphur
cinquefoil |
Rosaceae |
PLANTS |
Prunus mahaleb |
perfumed cherry |
Rosaceae |
PLANTS |
Pueraria lobata |
kudzu |
Fabaceae |
MDC
PCA
PLANTS |
Rhamnus davurica |
Dahurian buckthorn |
Rhamnaceae |
PLANTS |
Robinia hispida |
bristly locust |
Fabaceae |
PLANTS |
Robinia pseudoacacia |
black locust |
Fabaceae * |
MDC
PCA
PLANTS |
Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum |
watercress |
Brassicaceae |
PLANTS |
Rosa multiflora |
multiflora rose |
Rosaceae |
MDC
PCA
PLANTS |
Rumex acetosella |
sheep sorrel, red sorrel |
Polygonaceae |
PLANTS |
Salsola collina |
slender Russian thistle |
Chenopodiaceae |
PLANTS |
Sedum sarmentosum |
yellow stonecrop |
Crassulaceae |
PLANTS |
Stellaria media |
common chickweed |
Caryophyllaceae |
PLANTS |
Tragopogon dubius |
yellow goats-beard |
Asteraceae |
PLANTS |
Trifolium campestre |
field clover |
Fabaceae |
PLANTS |
Trifolium pratense |
red clover |
Fabaceae |
PLANTS |
Trifolium repens |
white clover |
Fabaceae |
PLANTS |
Ulmus pumila |
Siberian elm |
Ulmaceae |
PLANTS |
Verbascum thapsus |
common mullein |
Scrophularicaeae |
PCA
PLANTS |
Vinca minor |
common periwinkle |
Apocynaceae |
PLANTS |
Wisteria sinensis |
Chinese wisteria |
Fabaceae |
PCA
PLANTS |
Yucca smalliana |
Spanish bayonet, Adam's needle |
Liliaceae [Agavaceae] |
PLANTS |
*native to certain areas of Missouri,
but some populations in non-native areas.
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