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The following is a list of invasive alien species (IAS) in the Philippines. These species are regarded to have a negative effect on the local ecosystem and the economy, although not all species introduced from outside the archipelago are considered as "invasive". [1]
Mimosa diplotricha is a species of leguminous woody shrub native to the Neotropics. It is an invasive species and now has a pantropical distribution. [1] [2] It is commonly known as the giant sensitive plant, giant false sensitive plant, or nila grass. [3]
In Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines, Cyperus rotundus is a common invasive species in crops, plantations, gardens, and along roadsides. Its presence can significantly reduce crop yields and make cultivation more challenging.
An invasive species is an introduced species that harms its new environment. [2] Invasive species adversely affect habitats and bioregions, ... Philippines in October ...
This is a list of threatened plant and animal species in the Philippines as classified by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). It includes vulnerable (VU), endangered (EN), critically endangered (CR), and recently extinct (EX) species.
However, some plants grow a little too well. “Invasive plants spread aggressively and cause environmental changes, such as the elimination of native plant populations,” says Justine Kandra ...
This is a list of invasive species in Asia.A species is regarded as invasive if it has been introduced by human action to a location, area, or region where it did not previously occur naturally (i.e., is not a native species), becomes capable of establishing a breeding population in the new location without further intervention by humans, and becomes a pest in the new location, directly ...
This is the most dangerous invasive plant on the list. Introduced in the early 1900s as an ornamental, it has spread rapidly across the country, pushing out native species.