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Researching invasive species

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
Basic datasheets on further species, countries, habitats and pathways
Bibliographic database of over 75,000 records (updated weekly)
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Search results for '"Kingdom\: Plantae"'
  Lagarosiphon major (African elodea)
L. major is an aquatic, submerged plant that can grow in dense mats up to 2-3 m thick and cause many negative environmental and economic...
  Ligustrum sinense (Chinese privet)
L. sinense is a small tree or shrub capable of reaching 7 m in height. Where it occurs it can form impenetrable thickets and crowd out...
  Miscanthus sinensis (eulalia)
M. sinensis has become a popular perennial ornamental grass in warm temperate areas since its introduction at the turn of the twentieth...
  Glyceria maxima (reed sweet-grass)
G. maxima is an aquatic, perennial grass, which is native to temperate Europe and Asia, and an invasive species in New Zealand, Australia...
  Nymphoides peltata (yellow floating-heart)
N. peltata is an aquatic, bottom-rooted perennial plant with floating leaves, which can grow in dense mats and reproduce prolifically...
  Gunnera tinctoria
G. tinctoria, a large leaved plant from Chile growing up to 2 m in height, became a very popular ornamental species in gardens and parks...
  Heracleum sosnowskyi (Sosnowskyi's hogweed)
H. sosnowskyi is a monocarpic biennial or perennial plant that grows up to 3 m tall. Leaves are divided into segments and can reach up to...
  Noaea mucronata (thorny saltwort)
N. mucronata is an invasive species of arid and semi-arid rangelands within its native range, notably in parts of North Africa (Egypt...
Centaurea macrocephala Centaurea macrocephala
C. macrocephala is a robust perennial that has been in cultivation for over 200 years. It was reportedly introduced to the UK in 1805 and...
Canna indica Canna indica (canna lilly)
C. indica is native to South and Central America including the Caribbean, but has been introduced pan-tropically, more recently as an...
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