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LIST OF PLANTS TO ASSESS

LIST OF PLANTS TO ASSESS
Note: This list is a work in progress and consists of species already being assessed or those still waiting to be examined by the OIPC Plant List Assessment Team.  These plants represent a combination of those on the older 2000 list that are being reassessed as well as recent suggestions by members of the OIPC community.  If you have new suggestions, please email Team Chairperson Theresa Culley (theresa.culley"at"uc.edu).  

HERBS
Quack‐grass (Agropyron repens)
Small carpers (Arthraxon hispidus)
Leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula)
Small flowered hairy willow‐herb (Epilobium parviflorum)
Meadow fescue/Kentucky 31 (Festuca arundinacea)
Meadow fescue (Festuca pratensis)
Giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)
Yellow flag (Iris pseudacorus)
Moneywort (Lysimachia nummularia)
Purple loosestrife (Lythrum virgatum)
Oriental ladysthumb (Polygonum cespitosum)
Black jetbead (Rhodotypos scandens)
Water‐cress (Rorippa nasturtium‐aquaticum)
Roadside pennycress (Thlaspi alliaceum)
Common gypsyweed (Veronica officinalis)

VINES
English ivy (Hedera helix)
Japanese hop (Humulus japonicas)
Vinca (Vinca minor)

SHRUBS/SUB-SHRUBS
Burning bush (Euonymus alatus)
Japanese privet (Ligustrum japonicum)
California privet (Ligustrum ovalifolium)
Chinese privet (Ligustrum sinense)
Showy pink honeysuckle (Lonicera X bella)
Bamboo (Phyllostachys nuda, P. aurea‐sulcata) 
Giant knotweed (Polygonum sachalinense)
European cranberry‐bush (Viburnum opulus var. opulus)
Siebold viburnum (Viburnum sieboldii)

TREES
Catalpa (Catalpa speciosa)
Osage organge (Maclura pomifera)
Sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima)

SPECIES NOT INCLUDED ABOVE
Nodding thistle (Carduus nutans) - State noxious weed
Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense) - State noxious weed

Please note that some non-native species in Ohio are already regulated as Noxious Weeds. 
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The Ohio Invasive Plants Council (OIPC) participates in statewide efforts to address the threats of invasive species to Ohio's ecosystems and economy by providing leadership and promoting stewardship, education, research, and information exchange.
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