Invasive Plants
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Epipremnum (Pothos)
IFAS Assessment of Non-native Plants in Florida's Natural Areas
Pongamia
Millettia pannata
[header and thumbnail image: Pongamia spreading down a river in south Florida. Credit: Michael Sthreshley, UF/IFAS]
Publications
Ailanthus altissima: Tree-of-Heaven
Elaeagnus angustifolia: Russian Olive
Leucaena leucocephala, White Leadtree
Melia azedarach: Chinaberry
Paulownia tomentosa: Princess-Tree
Ricinus communis, Castor Bean
Senna bicapsularis: Butterfly Bush
Related IFAS Blog Posts
How Do Invasive Plants Outcompete Native Species?
Christine KrebsAugust 6th, 2024This blog was written by Anelise Bullard, UF/IFAS CAIP communications intern. In this blog we will describe how invasive plants outcompete native species for space and resources. There are several concepts that explain why an invasive could outcompete a native. Thanks to Dr. Lindsey Reisinger and her course “Water for the Future”, I learned these concepts […]
Check It Out! Invasive Plant Management Technique Videos
Christine KrebsJune 21st, 2024We are excited to share that the UF/IFAS Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants (CAIP) now has a collection of invasive plant management technique videos available for professionals that tackle problematic woody plants! These videos demonstrate the appropriate way to accomplish various management techniques. Dr. Enloe shares recommendations for herbicide reduction, technical specifications of products, […]
Tools of the Trade: Monitoring Invasive Aquatic Plant Infestations
Christine KrebsMarch 25th, 2024This blog post was written by Jonathan Glueckert, a biological scientist with UF/IFAS Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants. Behind every public lake is a team of biologists, natural resource managers, researchers, and decision makers whose job is to manage our freshwater resources. Management decisions are based on data collected by these professionals who use […]
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