Everglades Invasive Species Distribution Maps


Plants - 258 species

Subject Name Scientific Name
rosarypea Abrus precatorius L.
earleaf acacia Acacia auriculiformis A. Cunningham ex Benth.
crested myna Acridotheres cristatellus (Linnaeus, 1758)
red beadtree Adenanthera pavonina L
Rosy-faced Lovebird Agapornis roseicollis (Vieillot, 1818)
sisal Agave sisalana Perrine
mimosa Albizia julibrissin Durazz.
woman's tongue tree Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth
deviltree Alstonia macrophylla Wallich ex G. Don
white cheesewood Alstonia scholaris (L.)R.Br.
alligatorweed Alternanthera philoxeroides (Mart.) Griseb.
White-fronted parrot Amazona albifrons (Sparrman, 1788)
Orange-winged Amazon Amazona amazonica (Linnaeus, 1766)
Yellow-naped Amazon Amazona auropalliata (Lesson, 1842)
red-lored parrot Amazona autumnalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mealy Parrot Amazona farinosa (Boddaert, 1783)
Lilac-crowned parrot Amazona finschi (P. L. Sclater, 1864)
Yellow-crowned parrot Amazona ochrocephala (Gmelin, 1788)
Yellow-headed parrot Amazona oratrix Ridgway, 1887
Hispaniolan parrot Amazona ventralis (Statius Muller, 1776)
Red-crowned parrot Amazona viridigenalis (Cassin, 1853)
white-checked pintail Anas bahamensis Linnaeus, 1758
Falcated Teal Anas falcata Georgi, 1775
Hottentot Teal Anas hottentota (Eyton, 1838)
mallard Anas platyrhyncos Linnaeus, 1758
Puerto Rican Crested Anole Anolis cristatellus cristatellus Duméril and Bibron, 1837
Greylag Goose Anser anser (Linnaeus, 1758)
coral vine Antigonon leptopus Hook. & Arn.
spiny softshell turtle Apalone spinifera (Lesueur, 1827)
blue-and-yellow macaw Ara ararauna (Linnaeus, 1758)
chestnut-fronted macaw Ara severus (Linnaeus, 1758)
blue-crowned parakeet Aratinga acuticaudata (Vieillot, 1818)
orange-fronted parakeet Aratinga canicularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
red-masked parakeet Aratinga erythrogenys (Lesson, 1844)
crimson-fronted parakeet Aratinga finschi (Salvin, 1871)
green parakeet Aratinga holochlora (P. L. Sclater, 1859)
white-eyed parakeet Aratinga leucophthalmus (Statius Muller, 1776)
mitred parakeet Aratinga mitrata (Tschudi, 1844)
scarlet-fronted parakeet Aratinga wagleri (G. R. Gray, 1845)
dusky-headed parakeet Aratinga weddellii (Deville, 1851)
coral ardisia Ardisia crenata Sims
shoebutton ardisia Ardisia elliptica Thunb
pelicanflower Aristolochia grandiflora Sw.
giant reed Arundo donax L.
Sprenger's asparagus fern Asparagus aethiopicus L.
Sprenger's asparagus fern Asparagus densiflorus (Kunth) Jessop
Chinese violet Asystasia gangetica (L.) T. Anders
golden crowned crane Balearica regulorum E.T. Bennett.
mountain ebony Bauhinia variegata L
clubed begonia Begonia cucullata Willd
Javanese bishopwood Bischofia javanica Blume
Browne's blechum Blechum pyramidatum (Lam.) Urban
Dumeril's boa Boa dumerili (Jan in Jan and Sordelli, 1860)
white-winged parakeet Brotogeris versicolurus (Statius Muller, 1776)
paper-mulberry Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L'Hér. ex Vent.
Great Black Hawk Buteogallus urubitinga (J. F. Gmelin, 1788)
basketplant Callisia fragrans (Lindl.) Woods
bottlebrush Callistemon viminalis (Gaertn.)G.Don ex Loudon
Ringed Teal Callonetta leucophrys (Vieillot, 1816)
Black-throated Magpie-Jay Calocitta colliei (Vigors, 1829)
Antilles calophyllum Calophyllum antillanum Britt
papaya Carica papaya L.
house finch Carpodacus mexicanus (Muller, 1776)
river sheoak Casuarina cunninghamiana Miq.
Australian-pine Casuarina equisetifolia L.
gray sheoak Casuarina glauca Sieb. ex Spreng
Madagascar periwinkle Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don
trumpet tree Cecropia palmata Willd.
staff vine Celastrus paniculatus Willd.
day jessamine Cestrum diurnum L.
Seifriz's chamaedorea Chamaedorea seifrizii Burret
downy maiden fern Christella dentata (Forssk.) Brownsey & Jermy
Eastern Painted Turtle Chrysemys picta picta (Schneider, 1783)
Wooly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus (Boddaert, 1783)
camphortree Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J. Presl
coconut palm Cocos nucifera Linnaeus
coco yam, wild taro Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott
Asian nakedwood Colubrina asiatica (L.) Brongn.
Madagascar rubbervine Cryptostegia madagascariensis Bojer ex Dcne.
carrotwood Cupaniopsis anacardioides (A. Rich.) Radlk.
Rhinoceros Iguana Cyclura cornuta (Bonnaterre, 1789)
black swan Cygnus atratus (Latham, 1790)
mute swan Cygnus olor (J.F. Gmelin, 1789)
black-tailed prairie dog Cynomys ludovicianus (Ord, 1815)
umbrella plant Cyperus involucratus Rottb
miniature flatsedge Cyperus prolifer Lam
crowfootgrass Dactyloctenium aegyptium (L.) Willd
Indian rosewood Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. ex DC.
scorpion ticktrefoil Desmodium scorpiurus (Sw.) Desv.
winged yam Dioscorea alata L.
air-potato Dioscorea bulbifera L.
Brazilian egeria Egeria densa Planch.
waterhyacinth Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms
centipede tongavine Epipremnum pinnatum (L.) Engl
Orange-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda (Vieillot, 1817)
scarlet ibis Eudocimus ruber (Linnaeus, 1758)
Surinam cherry Eugenia uniflora L.
Indiantree spurge Euphorbia tirucalli L.
orange bishop Euplectes franciscanus (Isert, 1789)
unidentified bishop Euplectes spp. Swainson, 1829
council tree Ficus altissima Blume
Chinese banyan Ficus microcarpa L. f.
governor's plum Flacourtia indica (Burm. f.) Merr
simpleleaf bushweed Flueggea acidoton (L.) G.L. Webster
Red-footed tortoise Geochelone carbonaria (Spix, 1824)
Leopard Tortoise Geochelone pardalis (Bell, 1828)
African Spurred Tortoise Geochelone sulcata (Miller, 1779)
hill myna Gracula religiosa Linnaeus, 1758
False Map Turtle Graptemys pseudogeographica (Gray, 1831)
Indian mongoose Herpestes javanicus (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1818)
hiptage Hiptage benghalensis (L.) Kurz
hydrilla Hydrilla verticillata (L. f.) Royle
miramar weed Hygrophila polysperma (Roxb.) T. Anders.
nightblooming cactus Hylocereus undatus (Haw.) Britt. & Rose
West Indian marsh grass Hymenachne amplexicaulis (Rudge) Nees
spot-breasted Oriole Icterus pectoralis (Wagler, 1829)
cogongrass Imperata cylindrica (L.) Beauv.
swamp morningglory Ipomoea aquatica Forssk.
Gold Coast jasmine Jasminum dichotomum Vahl
jazmin de trapo Jasminum fluminense Vell.
Arabian jasmine Jasminum sambac (L.) Ait.
devil's backbone Kalanchoe daigremontiana Hamet & Perrier
cathedral bells Kalanchoe pinnata (Lam.) Pers.
widow's-thrill Kalanchoe spp. Adans.
flamegold Koelreuteria elegans ssp. formosana (Hayata) F.G. Mey.
California kingsnake Lampropeltis getula californiae Blainville, 1835
Glossy Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus Ehrenberg, 1828
Superb Starling Lamprotornis superbus Rüppell, 1845
largeleaf lantana Lantana camara L.
white leadtree Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit
glossy privet Ligustrum lucidum W.T. Aiton
limnophila Limnophila sessiliflora (Vahl) Blume
fountain palm Livistona chinensis (Jacq.) R. Br. ex Mart.
Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca (Linnaeus, 1766)
nutmeg mannikin Lonchura punctulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Japanese honeysuckle Lonicera japonica Thunb.
primrose-willow Ludwigia peruviana (L.) Hara
watergrass Luziola subintegra Swallen
Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum (Thunb. ex Murr.) Sw.
old world climbing fern Lygodium microphyllum (Cav.) R. Br.
catclaw-vine Macfadyena unguis-cati (L.) A.H. Gentry
purple bushbean Macroptilium atropurpureum (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) Urb.
wild bushbean Macroptilium lathyroides (L.) Urb.
sapodilla Manilkara zapota (L.) van Royen
guineagrass Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) R. Webster
melaleuca Melaleuca quinquenervia (Cav.) Blake
chinaberry Melia azedarach L.
molassesgrass Melinis minutiflora Beauv.
natalgrass Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka
budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus (Shaw, 1805)
Spanish arborvine Merremia tuberosa (L.) Rendle
catclaw mimosa Mimosa pellita Kunth ex Willd.
common four-o'clock Mirabilis jalapa L.
Chinese box Murraya exotica L.
other species N/A N/A N/A
sacred bamboo Nandina domestica Thunb.
Asian swordfern Nephrolepis brownii (Desv.) Hovenkamp & Miyam.
narrow swordfern Nephrolepis cordifolia (L.) C. Presl
unidentified pochard Netta spp. N/a Kaup, 1829
burmareed Neyraudia reynaudiana (Kunth) Keng ex A.S. Hitchc.
helmeted guineafowl Numida meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758)
cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus (Kerr, 1792)
elliptic yellowwood Ochrosia elliptica Labill.
monk orchid Oeceoclades maculata (Lindl.) Lindl.
red-winged starling Onychognathus morio (Linnaeus, 1766)
Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758)
sewer vine Paederia cruddasiana Prain
skunk-vine Paederia foetida L.
torpedograss Panicum repens L.
red-crested cardinal Paroaria coronata (J.F. Miller, 1776)
Red-capped Cardinal Paroaria gularis (Linnaeus, 1766)
redfruit passionflower Passiflora foetida L.
Indian peafowl Pavo cristatus Linnaeus, 1758
elephant grass Pennisetum purpureum Schumacher
crimson fountaingrass Pennisetum setaceum (Forsk.) Chiov.
common pheasant Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758
yellow grosbeak Pheucticus chrysopeplus (Vigors, 1832)
greater flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber Linnaeus
Senegal date palm Phoenix reclinata Jacq.
date palm Phoenix spp. L.
common reed Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.
monarch fern Phymatosorus scolopendria (Burm. f.) Copeland
waterlettuce Pistia stratiotes L.
Taiwanese cheesewood Pittosporum pentandrum (Blanco) Merr.
spiketop applesnail Pomacea diffusa Blume, 1957
titan apple snail Pomacea haustrum (Reeve, 1858)
tropical pickerelweed Pontederia rotundifolia L. f.
Palm Cockatoo Probosciger aterrimus (Gmelin, 1788)
strawberry guava Psidium cattleianum Sabine
guava Psidium guajava L.
rose-ringed parakeet Psittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769)
ladder brake Pteris vittata L.
ptychosperma Ptychosperma elegans (R. Br.) Blume
kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata (Willd.) Maesen & S. Almeida
red-whiskered bulbul Pycnonotus jocosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
red piranha Pygocentrus nattereri Kner, 1858
green-cheeked parakeet Pyrrhura molinae (Massena & Souance, 1854)
Blood python Python curtus Schlegel, 1872
rose myrtle Rhodomyrtus tomentosus (Ait.) Hassk.
largeflower Mexican clover Richardia grandiflora (Cham. & Schlecht.) J.A. & J.H. Schultes
castorbean Ricinus communis L.
Britton's wild petunia Ruellia simplex C. Wright
iguanatail Sansevieria hyacinthoides (L.) Druce
beach naupaka Scaevola sericea var. sericea Vahl
beach naupaka Scaevola sericea var. taccada (Gaertn.) Thieret & B. Lipscomb
beach naupaka Scaevola taccada Vahl
octopus tree Schefflera actinophylla (Endl.) H.A.T. Harms
Brazilian peppertree Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi
lakeshore nutrush Scleria lacustris C. Wright
valamuerto Senna pendula var. glabrata (Vogel) Irwin & Barneby
valamuerto Senna pendula (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Irwin & Barneby
yellow-fronted canary Serinus mozambicus (Statius Muller, 1776)
red sesbania Sesbania punicea (Cav.) Benth.
twoleaf nightshade Solanum diphyllum L.
wetland nightshade Solanum tampicense Dunal
turkeyberry Solanum torvum Sw.
tropical soda apple Solanum viarum Dunal
Bay Biscayne creeping-oxeye Sphagneticola trilobata (L.C. Rich.) Pruski
cayenne porterweed Stachytarpheta cayennensis (Rich.) Vahl
nettleleaf velvetberry Stachytarpheta urticifolia Sims
St. Augustinegrass Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze
African collared dove Streptopelia roseogrisea (Sundevall, 1857)
European turtle dove Streptopelia turtur (Linnaeus, 1758)
West Indian mahogany Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq.
queen palm Syagrus romanzoffiana (Cham.) Glassman
American evergreen Syngonium podophyllum Schott
Elliot's Pheasant Syrmaticus ellioti Swinhoe, 1872
Java plum Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels
Malabar plum Syzygium jambos (L.) Alston
trumpet-tree Tabebuia spp. Gomes ex DC.
common shelduck Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758)
paradise shelduck Tadorna variegata (Gmelin, 1789)
sea hibiscus Talipariti tiliaceum var. tiliaceum L.
tamarind Tamarindus indica L.
Knysna Turaco Tauraco corythaix (Wagler, 1827)
trumpetflower Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. ex Kunth
incised halberd fern Tectaria incisa Cav.
troipical almond Terminalia catappa L.
Australian almond Terminalia muelleri Benth.
portia tree Thespesia populnea (L.) Soland. ex Correa
common bluetongue lizard Tiliqua scincoides WHITE 1790
white-flowered spiderwort Tradescantia fluminensis Vell.
boatlily Tradescantia spathacea Sw.
inchplant Tradescantia zebrina hort. ex Bosse
Chinese tallowtree Triadica sebifera (L.) Small
Jamaica feverplant Tribulus cistoides L.
ramgoat dashalong Turnera ulmifolia L.
Caesarweed Urena lobata L.
paragrass Urochloa mutica (Forsk.) T.Q. Nguyen
North African Spiny Uromastyx acanthinura BELL 1825
black-throated monitor Varanus albigularis microstictus Boettger 1893
tall vervain Verbena bonariensis L.
pin-tailed whydah Vidua macroura (Pallas, 1764)
simpleleaf chastetree Vitex trifolia L.
Washington fan palm Washingtonia robusta H. Wendl.
Chinese wisteria Wisteria sinensis (Sims) DC.
arrowleaf elephant's ear Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schott
Japanese lawn grass Zoysia japonica Steud.




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