Carlsbad Watershed Network Invasive Species Program Target List Family Genus epithet common name geo-origin Cal-IPC status Fabaceae Acacia sp. coastal, golden wattle various Simaroubaceae Ailanthus altissima tree of heaven E. Asia Moderate Liliaceae Aloe sp. aloe South Africa n/a Poaceae annual grasses annual grasses various Aizoaceae Aptenia cordifolia dew plant; baby sun rose n/a Poaceae Arundo donax giant reed High Liliaceae Asparagus asparagoides bridal creeper Moderate Liliaceae Asphodelus fistulosus onionweed Moderate Poaceae Bambusa+ bamboo n/a Nyctaginaceae Bougainvillea sp. bougainvillea, great South America n/a Brassicaceae Brassica sp. mustards Limited/Moderate Myrtaceae Callistemon sp. crimson, weeping bottle-brush n/a Cupressaceae Callitropsis macrocarpa Monterey cypress CA! n/a Brassicaceae Cardaria draba heart podded-, hoary cress n/a Asteraceae Carduus pycnocephalus Italian thistle Moderate Aizoaceae Carpobrotus sp. iceplant, sea fig. South Africa High/Moderate Asteraceae Centaurea melitensis tocalote n/a Asteraceae Centaurea solstitialis star thistle High Asteraceae Chrysanthemum coronarium crown daisy Asia, Europe Moderate Asteraceae Cirsium vulgare bull thistle Moderate Asteraceae Cnicus benedictus blessed thistle n/a Apiaceae Conium maculatum poison hemlock Moderate Convolvulaceae Convolvulus arvensis morning glory, bindweed Eval No List Poaceae Cortaderia sp. jubata, pampas grass South America High Crassulaceae Crassula ovata jade plant South Africa n/a Cucurbitaceae Cucurbita sp. squash Americas n/a Asteraceae Cynara cardunculus artichoke thistle Moderate Fabaceae Cytisus scoparius Scotch broom High Asteraceae Delairea odorata German/Cape ivy High Asteraceae Dittrichia graveolens stinkwort Old World Moderate Pontederiaceae Eichhornia crassipes water hyacinth South America High Myrtaceae Eucalyptus sp. red river, blue gum Australia Limited/Moderate Moraceae Ficus carica edible fig Moderate Apiaceae Foeniculum vulgare fennel High Oleaceae Fraxinus uhdei shamel ash n/a Araliaceae Hedera sp. Canary-, English ivy High Convolvulaceae Ipomoea sp. morning glory n/a Iridaceae Iris pseudacorus Iris, yellow-flag iris, water iris Europe Limited Asteraceae Lactuca serriola prickly lettuce Europe Limited Brassicaceae Lepidium latifolium perennial, broadleaved High Plumbaginaceae Limonium sp. non-native sealavenders n/a Caprifoliaceae Lonicera japonica Japanese honey suckle 1 PO Box 230634, Encinitas, CA 92023‐0634 760‐436‐3944 x710 [email protected] www.carlsbadwatershednetwork.net Carlsbad Watershed Network Invasive Species Program Target List Family Genus epithet common name geo-origin Cal-IPC status Lythraceae Lythrum salicaria purple loosestrife High Aizoaceae Malephora crocea coppery mesemb Eval No List Malvaceae Malva sp. common mallow n/a Lamiaceae Marrubium vulgare white hore-hound Limited Fabaceae Medicago polymorpha bur clover, bur medic Mediterranean Limited Fabaceae Melilotus sp. Indian sweet clover Eval No List Aizoaceae Mesembryanthemum sp. crystalline iceplants Moderate Myoporaceae Myoporum laetum Ngaio tree; lollypop tree New Zealand Moderate Haloragaceae Myriophyllum aquaticum parrot feather watermilfoil South America High Apocynaceae Nerium oleander oleander n/a Solanaceae Nicotiana glauca tree tobacco Moderate Oleaceae Olea europaea olive Asia Limited Cactaceae Opuntia ficus-indica mission cactus, tuna n/a Poaceae Pennisetum clandestinum kikuyugrass Limited Poaceae Pennisetum setaceum African fountain grass Moderate Arecaceae Phoenix canariensis Canary Island date palm Limited Asteraceae Picris echioides bristly ox-tongue Mediterr. Europe Limited Pinaceae Pinus radiata Monterey pine Central Coast, CA! Limited Poaceae Piptatherum miliaceum smilo grass Eurasia Limited Brassicaceae Raphanus sativus radish Mediterranean Limited Euphorbiaceae Ricinus communis castorbean Limited Fabaceae Robinia pseudoacacia black locust Limited Rosaceae Rubus armeniacus Himalayan blackberry High Polygonaceae Rumex crispus curly dock Limited Chenopodiaceae Salsola tragus russian thistle Limited Anacardiaceae Schinus molle Peruvian pepper tree Limited Anacardiaceae Schinus terebinthifolius Brazilian pepper tree Limited Asteraceae Silybum marianum milk thistle Limited Asteraceae Sonchus sp. sow thistle Eval No List Fabaceae Spartium junceum Spanish broom, gorse. High Arecaceae Syagrus sp. queen palm, coco palm South America n/a Tamaricaceae Tamarix sp. tamarisk, saltcedar High Asteraceae Tragopogon porrifolius oyster plant, purple salsify n/a Tropaeolaceae Tropaeolum majus nasturtium n/a Ulmaceae Ulmus parvifolia Chinese elm E. Asia n/a Apocynaceae Vinca major periwinkle Moderate Arecaceae Washingtonia sp. CA, Mexican fan palm Moderate Asteraceae Xanthium strumarium cocklebur CA! n/a 2 PO Box 230634, Encinitas, CA 92023‐0634 760‐436‐3944 x710 [email protected] www.carlsbadwatershednetwork.net .