US Virgin Islands Herbaria Network Research Checklist: Invasive Plants Species of the US. Virgin Islands

Invasive Plants Species of the US. Virgin Islands

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Authors: Angeli, Nicole F. and Michael B. Thomas

Citation: How to Cite: Nicole F. Angeli and Michael B. Thomas. 2019. Invasive Plant Species of the US Virgin Islands. St. George Village Botanical Garden, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands. http://www.biodiversitydata.net/, accessed yyyy-mm-dd.

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Locality: US Virgin Islands

Abstract: This checklist presents 122 species including the following different life forms and life histories; 1 aquatic herb, 21 grasses, 34 herbs, 13 shrubs, 4 succulents, 27 trees, and 22 vines. 32 annuals and 90 perennials.

References:
Julissa Rojas-Sandoval, Raymond L. Tremblay, Pedro Acevedo-Rodriguez and Hilda Diaz-Soltero. 2017. Invasive plant species in the West Indies: geographical, ecological and floristic insights. Ecology and Evolution. 7:4522.

Rojas-Sandoval, J & Acevedo-Rodriguez, P. 2015. Naturalization and invasion of alien plants in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Biological Invasions, 17, 149-163.

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Home >> Invasive Plants Species of the US. Virgin Islands Invasive Plants Species of the US. Virgin Islands Name Game Flash Card Quiz Authors: Angeli, Nicole F. and Michael B. Thomas Citation: How to Cite: Nicole F. Angeli and Michael B. Thomas. 2019. Invasive Plant Species of the US Virgin Islands. St. George Village Botanical Garden, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands. http://www.biodiversitydata.net/, accessed yyyy-mm-dd. More Details Less Details Locality: US Virgin Islands Abstract: This checklist presents 122 species including the following different life forms and life histories; 1 aquatic herb, 21 grasses, 34 herbs, 13 shrubs, 4 succulents, 27 trees, and 22 vines. 32 annuals and 90 perennials. References: Julissa Rojas-Sandoval, Raymond L. Tremblay, Pedro Acevedo-Rodriguez and Hilda Diaz-Soltero. 2017. Invasive plant species in the West Indies: geographical, ecological and floristic insights. Ecology and Evolution. 7:4522. Rojas-Sandoval, J & Acevedo-Rodriguez, P. 2015. Naturalization and invasion of alien plants in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Biological Invasions, 17, 149-163. Options Search: Common Names Synonyms Filter: Common Names Display as Images Notes & Vouchers Taxon Authors Show Taxa Alphabetically Families: 48 Genera: 100 Species: 121 (species rank) Total Taxa: 122 (including subsp. and var.) *Abrus precatorius* L. - locorice Ricksecker, A. E. 373 [SI] , F. Fosberg & Nancy Ogden 55327 [SGVBG] *Adenanthera pavonina* L. *Albizia lebbeck* (L.) Benth. - thibet *Albizia procera* (Roxb.) Benth. *Allamanda cathartica* L. *Aloe vera* (L.) Burm. f. - Aloe *Alpinia purpurata* (Vieill.) K. Schum. *Alpinia zerumbet* (Pers.) B.L. Burtt & R.M. Sm. *Alysicarpus vaginalis* (L.) DC. *Antigonon leptopus* Hook. & Arn. *Arivela viscosa* (L.) Raf. *Artocarpus altilis* (Parkinson) Fosberg - Breadfruit *Asystasia gangetica* (L.) T.Anderson St. Croix, St. Thomas, St. John; Christie Bartle 2001-04-09 [SGVBG] *Barleria cristata* L. St. Croix *Bothriochloa pertusa* (L.) Camus *Caesalpinia pulcherrima* (L.) Sw. *Calotropis procera* (Aiton) W.T.Aiton *Canavalia ensiformis* (L.) DC. *Castilla elastica* Cerv. *Casuarina equisetifolia* *Catharanthus roseus* (L.) G.Don - periwinkle *Cenchrus ciliaris* L. - buffelgrass *Cenchrus purpureus* (Schumach.) Morrone *Cenchrus setaceus* (Forssk.) Morrone *Centratherum punctatum* Cass. *Chenopodium ambrosioides* L. *Chenopodium murale* L. *Clerodendrum chinense* (Osbeck) Mabb. *Coccinia grandis* (L.) Voigt *Cocos nucifera* L. - Coconut *Codiaeum variegatum* (L.) A.Juss. *Coix sp.* L. *Cordia obliqua* Willd. *Crotalaria retusa* L. *Crotalaria verrucosa* L. *Cryptostegia madagascariensis* Bojer ex Decne. *Cyanthillium cinereum* (L.) H.Rob. *Cynodon dactylon* (L.) Pers. *Cyperus esculentus* L. *Cyperus rotundus* L. *Dactyloctenium aegyptium* (L.) Beauv. - devil grass *Digitaria ciliaris* (Retz.) Koeler *Digitaria sanguinalis* (L.) Scop. *Dioscorea alata* L. - winged yam *Drymaria cordata* (L.) Willd. ex Schult. *Echinochloa colona* (L.) Link *Eichhornia crassipes* (Mart.) Solms *Eleusine indica* (L.) Gaertn. *Emilia fosbergii* Nicolson *Emilia sonchifolia* (L.) DC. *Epipremnum pinnatum* (L.) Engl. *Eragrostis ciliaris* (L.) R.Br. *Eragrostis pilosa* (L.) P. Beauv. *Eragrostis tenella* (L.) P. Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult. *Eragrostis unioloides* (Retz.) Nees ex Steud. *Erythrina variegata* L. - tiger's claw *Gynandropsis gynandra* (L.) Briq. *Impatiens balsamina* L. *Indigofera spicata* Forssk. *Ipomoea ochracea* (Lindl.) G. Don *Jasminum fluminense* Vell. *Jasminum multiflorum* (Burm. f.) Andrews *Jatropha curcas* L. - figus nut *Kalanchoe pinnata* (Lam.) Pers. *Lagerstroemia indica* L. *Lagerstroemia speciosa* (L.) Pers. *Leonotis nepetifolia* (L.) R.Br. - hollow stalk *Leonurus japonicus* Houtt. *Leucaena leucocephala* (Lam.) de Wit - tan tan *Lonicera japonica* Thunb. *Mangifera indica* L. - Mango *Melaleuca quinquenervia* (Cav.) S.T. Blake - paperbark *Melia azedarach* L. - lilac *Melicoccus bijugatus* Jacq. - Genip *Melinis repens* (Willd.) Zizka *Mirabilis jalapa* L. *Momordica charantia* L. - cerasee *Oeceoclades maculata* (Lindl.) Lindl. *Oldenlandia corymbosa* L. *Panicum repens* L. *Passiflora edulis* Sims - bell apple *Phaseolus lunatus* L. *Pithecellobium dulce* (Roxb.) Benth. *Plumbago auriculata* Lam. - plumbago *Prosopis juliflora* (Sw.) DC. *Prosopis pallida* (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Kunth *Pueraria phaseoloides* (Roxb.) Benth. *Ricinus communis* L. - oil leaf *Sanseviera trifasciata* Prain *Sansevieria hyacinthoides* *Scaevola taccada* (Gaertn.) Roxb. *Schefflera actinophylla* (Endl.) Harms *Schinus terebinthifolius* Raddi *Senna siamea* (Lam.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby - pissy bed bush *Sesbania sericea* (Willd.) DC. *Sesbania sesban* (L.) Merr. *Sida repens* Dombey ex Cav. *Solanum elaeagnifolium* Cav. - white horsenettle *Solanum seaforthianum* Andrews - Brazilian nightshade *Sonchus oleraceus* L. *Sorghum halepense* (L.) Pers. *Spathodea campanulata* P. Beauv. *Sphagneticola trilobata* (L.) Pruski - snakeroot *Syngonium podophyllum* Schott *Syzygium jambos* (L.) Alston - rose-apple *Tabebuia rosea* (Bertol.) DC. *Tamarindus indica* L. - Tamarind *Terminalia catappa* L. - Indian almond *Thunbergia alata* Bojer ex Sims *Thunbergia fragrans* Roxb. *Thunbergia grandiflora* Roxb. *Tradescantia pallida* (Rose) D.R. Hunt *Tradescantia spathacea* Sw. *Tradescantia zebrina* Heynh. ex Bosse *Tragus berteronianus* Schult. *Tribulus cistoides* L. *Triphasia trifolia* (Burm.f.) P.Wilson *Turnera ulmifolia* L. *Urochloa mutica* (Forssk.) T.Q.Nguyen *Urochloa reptans* (L.) Stapf *Vachellia farnesiana* (L.) Wight & Arn. - Sweet Acacia *Xanthosoma sagittifolium* (L.) Schott
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