List of invasive plant species in Nevada
Appearance
Numerous plants have been introduced to Nevada in the United States, and many of them have become invasive species. The following are some of these species:
Picture | Scientific Name | Common Name |
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Artemisia biennis | biennial wormwood | |
Arundo donax | giant cane | |
Atriplex suberecta | sprawling saltbush | |
Bromus diandrus | great brome | |
Bromus sterilis | barren brome | |
Bromus tectorum | drooping brome | |
Carduus nutans | musk thistle | |
Centaurea solstitialis | yellow star-thistle | |
Cuscuta californica | chaparral dodder | |
Eragrostis cilianensis | stinkgrass | |
Kali tragus | prickly Russian thistle | |
Puccinellia distans | weeping alkaligrass | |
Rubus armeniacus | Himalayan blackberry | |
Salix × fragilis | crack willow | |
Setaria verticillata | hooked bristlegrass | |
Solanum elaeagnifolium | silverleaf nightshade | |
Tamarix chinensis | five-stamen tamarisk | |
Tamarix gallica | French tamarisk | |
Tamarix parviflora | smallflower tamarisk | |
Tamarix ramosissima | saltcedar |
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- USDA PLANTS Database USDA database showing county distribution of plant species in the US
- InvasiveSpecies.gov Information from the US National Invasive Species Council