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  2. List of invasive plant species in West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Chinese yam Dipsacus fullonum: wild teasel Elaeagnus umbellata: Japanese silverberry Euphorbia cyparissias: cypress spurge Hedera helix: common ivy Hesperis matronalis: dame's rocket Inula helenium: horse-heal Isatis tinctoria: woad Lespedeza cuneata: Chinese bushclover Ligustrum vulgare: common privet Lonicera japonica: Japanese honeysuckle ...

  3. Wisteria - Wikipedia

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    Wisteria can grow into a mound when unsupported, but is at its best when allowed to clamber up a tree, pergola, wall, or other supporting structure. W. floribunda (Japanese wisteria) with longer racemes is the best choice to grow along a pergola. W. sinensis (Chinese wisteria) with shorter racemes is the best choice for growing along a wall. [7]

  4. Forest disturbance by invasive insects and diseases in the ...

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    Non-native invasive species can disrupt ecosystems because they do not have natural predators, or other ecological checks-and-balances. Thus, with less competition from native species, non-native populations can explode. [9] Invasive insects and pathogens have eliminated entire tree species from forests of the United States in as little as decades.

  5. List of invasive species in North America - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of invasive species in North America.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 ...

  6. Lists of invasive species - Wikipedia

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    These are lists of invasive species by country or region. 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 ...

  7. Here’s the top invasive plants to look out for in your ...

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    You definitely don’t want these invasive plants, like poison hemlock, to take over. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...

  8. Wisteria sinensis - Wikipedia

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    Wisteria sinensis and its variety albiflora (at the left) by A.J. Wendel, 1868. Wisteria sinensis, commonly known as the Chinese wisteria, is a species of flowering plant in the pea family, native to China, in the provinces of Guangxi, Guizhou, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Shaanxi, and Yunnan. Growing 20–30 m (66–98 ft) tall, it is a deciduous vine ...

  9. List of poisonous plants - Wikipedia

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    Wisteria sinensis: Chinese wisteria Fabaceae: All parts of the plant contain a glycoside called wisterin which is toxic if ingested and may cause nausea, vomiting, stomach pains, and diarrhea. Wisterias have caused poisoning in children of many countries, producing mild to severe gastroenteritis. Xanthium spp. cocklebur Asteraceae