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Detailed coverage of invasive species threatening livelihoods and the environment worldwide

The ISC is a constantly developing encyclopaedic resource containing:
Datasheets on over 1500 invasive species and animal diseases
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Search results for '"Kingdom\: Plantae"'
Oplismenus hirtellus subsp. undulatifolius Oplismenus hirtellus subsp. undulatifolius (wavyleaf basketgrass)
O. hirtellus subsp. undulatifolius, wavyleaf basketgrass, is a shade-tolerant, perennial grass native to Europe, Asia...
  Haematoxylum campechianum (logwood)
H. campechianum is a shrub or small tree widely grown commercially for its wood, that has become naturalized and invasive in many...
Amaranthus viridis Amaranthus viridis (slender amaranth)
A. viridis is quite to very common and can be a serious weed in virtually any crop. Since it usually occurs with various other weeds, losses can...
Microstegium vimineum Microstegium vimineum (Nepalese browntop)
Microstegium vimineum is a cosmopolitan annual (therophyte) C4 shade-tolerant grass of forest margins and moist grassy areas. It is...
Melinis repens Melinis repens (natal redtop)
Melinis repens, commonly known as Natal grass, is a short-lived perennial...
  Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Downy rose-myrtle)
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa, an attractive member of the Myrtaceae family with densely tomentose leaves and showy rose-pink flowers, is...
Solanum viarum Solanum viarum (tropical soda apple)
S. viarum is a fast-growing herb and a very aggressive invader. It produces thousands of small seeds (40,000 to 50,000 seeds per...
Paspalum urvillei Paspalum urvillei (Vasey grass)
Paspalum urvillei is a well-known weed of agricultural fields and disturbed areas (Randall, 2012), but it has been widely introduced...
Tradescantia zebrina Tradescantia zebrina (wandering jew)
A native of Mexico, T. zebrina is elsewhere a fairly common ornamental which globally has a tendency to escape into shady, moist...
Cenchrus ciliaris Cenchrus ciliaris (Buffel grass)
Cenchrus ciliaris is a grass native to southern Asia and much of Africa; it has been planted as a fodder and for erosion control in...
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