Missouri Exotic Pest Plants

Category E

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Abutilon theophrasti	velvet leaf	Malvaceae	PLANTS
Allium vineale	field garlic	Liliaceae	PLANTS
Alnus glutinosa	sticky alder	Betulaceae	PLANTS
Amaranthus retroflexus	redroot amaranth	Amaranthaceae	PLANTS
Amaranthus tricolor	Chinese spinach	Amaranthaceae	PLANTS
Anthoxanthum odoratum	sweet vernal grass	Poaceae	PLANTS
Arabidopsis thaliana	mouse-ear cress	Brassicaceae	PLANTS
Arctium minus	common wormwood	Asteraceae	PLANTS
Arenaria serpyllifolia	thyme-leaved sandwort	Caryophyllaceae	PLANTS
Artemisia vulgaris	mugwort	Asteraceae	PLANTS
Arundo donax	giant reed, elephant grass	Poaceae	PLANTS
Asparagus officinalis	asparagus	Liliaceae	PLANTS
Bromus catharticus	rescuegrass	Poaceae	PLANTS
Bromus commutatus	meadow brome	Poaceae	PLANTS
Bromus hordeaceus	soft brome	Poaceae	PLANTS
Bromus racemosus	bald brome	Poaceae	PLANTS
Bromus secalinus	rye brome	Poaceae	PLANTS
Buglossoides arvense	corn gromwell	Boraginaceae	PLANTS
Bupleurum rotundifolium	hound's-ear	Apiaceae	PLANTS
Cardiospermum halicacabum	balloonvine	Sapindaceae	PLANTS
Centaurea cyanus	bachelor's button	Asteraceae	PLANTS
Cerastium brachypetalum	gray chickweed	Caryophyllaceae	PLANTS
Cerastium fontanum	common mouse-ear chickweed	Caryophyllaceae	PLANTS
Cichorium intybus	chicory	Asteraceae	PLANTS
Cirsium arvense	Canada thistle	Asteraceae	PLANTS
Cirsium vulgare	bull thistle	Asteraceae	PLANTS
Commelina communis	Asiatic dayflower	Commelinaceae	PLANTS
Convolvulus arvensis	field bindweed	Convolvulaceae	PLANTS
Cosmos bipinnatus	garden cosmos	Asteraceae	PLANTS
Cosmos sulphureus	sulphur cosmos	Asteraceae	PLANTS
Digitaria ciliaris	southern crabgrass	Poaceae	PLANTS
Digitaria sanguinalis	hairy crabgrass	Poaceae	PLANTS
Draba verna	spring draba	Brassicaceae	PLANTS
Elaeagnus angustifolia	Russian olive	Elaeagnaceae	PLANTS
Eleusine indica	Indian goosegrass	Poaceae	PLANTS
Eragrostis cilianensis	stink grass	Poaceae	PLANTS
Erodium cicutarium	redstem stork's bill	Geraniaceae	PLANTS
Eschscholzia californica	California poppy	Papaveraceae	PLANTS
Evax prolifera	bighead pygmy cudweed	Asteraceae	PLANTS
Fatoua villosa	hairy crabweed	Moraceae	PLANTS
Hemerocallis fulva	orange daylily	Liliaceae	PLANTS
Kickxia elatine	sharpleaf cancerwort	Scrophulariaceae	PLANTS
Lactuca serriola	prickly lettuce	Asteraceae	PLANTS
Lamium amplexicaule	henbit	Lamiaceae	PLANTS
Lamium purpureum	purple deadnettle	Lamiaceae	PLANTS
Lespedeza bicolor	bicolor lespedeza	Fabaceae	PLANTS
Ligustrum vulgare	European privet	Oleaceae	PLANTS
Linaria vulgaris	butter and eggs	Scrophulariaceae	PLANTS
Ludwigia hexapetala	six-petal water-primrose	Onagraceae	PLANTS
Melia azedarach	Chinaberry	Meliaceae	PLANTS
Mollugo verticillata	green carpetweed	Molluginaceae	PLANTS
Muscari botryoides	grape hyacinth	Liliaceae	PLANTS
Muscari comosum	tassel grape hyacinth	Liliaceae	PLANTS
Myosotis scorpioides	true forget-me-not	Boraginaceae	PLANTS
Onopordum acanthium	Scotch thistle	Asteraceae	PLANTS
Oxalis corniculata	creeping lady's sorrel	Oxalidaceae	PLANTS
Papaver dubium	poppy	Papaveraceae	PLANTS
Polygonum aviculare	prostrate knotweed	Polygonaceae	PLANTS
Polygonum orientale	Prince's feather	Polygonaceae	PLANTS
Pyrus calleryana	Callery pear	Rosaceae	PLANTS
Pyrus communis	common pear	Rosaceae	PLANTS
Saccharum ravennae	ravenna grass	Poaceae	PLANTS
Senecio vulgaris	ragwort	Asteraceae	PLANTS
Senna occidentalis	coffee senna	Fabaceae	PLANTS
Setaria italica	foxtail-millet	Poaceae	PLANTS
Silene latifolia subsp. alba	bladder campion	Carophyllaceae	PLANTS
Sinapis arvensis	charlock mustard	Brassicaceae	PLANTS
Solanum rostratum	buffaloburr	Solanaceae	PLANTS
Solanum sarachoides	viscid nightshade	Solanaceae
Sonchus arvensis	field sowthistle	Asteraceae	PLANTS
Sonchus asper	spiny sowthistle	Asteraceae	PLANTS
Sonchus oleraceus	common sowthistle	Asteraceae	PLANTS
Torilis japonica	erect hedgeparsley	Apiaceae	PLANTS
Typha angustifolia	cattail	Typhaceae	PLANTS
Urtica dioica ssp. dioica	stinging nettle	Urticaceae	PLANTS
Verbascum blattaria	moth mulein	Scrophularicaeae	PLANTS
Veronica arvensis	corn speedwell	Scrophularicaeae	PLANTS
Vitex negundo	negundo chastetree	Verbenaceae	PLANTS
Xanthium spinosum	spiny cockleburr	Asteraceae	PLANTS