Other CABI sites

My ISC

Search over 10,000 Datasheets and over 200,000 Abstracts

Search within topic
Limit to selected topics
Filter by type
Limit to selected content types
- Abstract
- CABI Hosted Full Text
- Datasheet
- Datasheet (Basic)
- Datasheet (Full)
- Glossary
- Library

Advanced Bibliographic Search Advanced Datasheet Search

Invasive Species Compendium smart searches are based on commonly researched topics, and your own requests

Request a search

New! Try our Horizon Scanning Tool (beta) – prioritizing invasive species threats

To help us improve this tool, please provide feedback in our survey

Datasheet

Congo Democratic Republic

Summary

Last modified
09 February 2017

Congo Democratic Republic

General data
Region: Central Africa
Area (km2): 234,486
Climates: Tropical
Capital: Kinshasa

Selected Statistics, World Bank (2007)
Population, total: 62,399,224
GNI per capita, Atlas method: US$140
GNI, Atlas method: US$8,571,908,608
GDP: US$8,953,299,968
Agriculture, value added: US$3,596,076,544

Don't need the entire report?

Generate a print friendly version containing only the sections you need.

Generate report

List of Species

Top of page

The table lists the species recorded in the Compendium for this region (from the full species datasheets). It includes species that are invasive in this region, those for which there is no data on invasive status, and also species that are not invasive in the region but are reported as invasive elsewhere. This summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the distribution record. For further information, please follow the link to the datasheet.

Domain	Kingdom	Phylum	Species	Distribution	Origin	Invasive	References
Bacteria		Actinobacteria [phylum]	Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis (bacterial canker of tomato)	Absent, unreliable record			EPPO, 2014.
Bacteria		Actinobacteria [phylum]	Dermatophilus congolensis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Actinobacteria [phylum]	Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli (sugarcane ratoon stunting disease)	Present			Rott et al., 1989; CABI/EPPO, 2000; EPPO, 2014.
Bacteria		Actinobacteria [phylum]	Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Actinobacteria [phylum]	Mycobacterium bovis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Firmicutes	Bacillus anthracis				OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Firmicutes	Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capripneumoniae	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Firmicutes	Mycoplasma gallisepticum	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Firmicutes	Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides small colony (SC) type	Reported present or known to be present			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Brucella ovis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Brucella suis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Burkholderia pseudomallei	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Campylobacter fetus subsp. venerealis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Coxiella burnetii	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Ehrlichia ruminantium	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Francisella tularensis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Ralstonia solanacearum (bacterial wilt of potato)	Present			EPPO, 2014; , .
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Ralstonia solanacearum race 1 (bacterial wilt of solanaceous crops)	Present			CABI and EPPO, 1999.
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Salmonella Abortusequi	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Salmonella abortusovis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Salmonella gallinarum	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Salmonella pullorum	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Taylorella equigenitalis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. manihotis (cassava bacterial blight)	Present			Bradbury, 1986; IMI, 1993; EPPO, 2014.
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. phaseoli (bean blight)	Present			EPPO, 2014.
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum (banana xanthomonas wilt (BXW))	Restricted distribution	Introduced		Ndungo et al., 2004; Ndungo et al., 2006; CABI/EPPO, 2013; EPPO, 2014.
Bacteria		Proteobacteria	Xanthomonas citri (citrus canker)	Present			Bradbury, 1986; CABI/EPPO, 2014; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Chromista	Oomycota	Phytophthora cinnamomi (Phytophthora dieback)	Present			EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Chromista	Oomycota	Plasmopara viticola (grapevine downy mildew)	Present			CMI, 1988.
Eukaryota	Fungi	Ascomycota	Ceratocystis fimbriata (Ceratocystis blight)	Restricted distribution			EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Fungi	Ascomycota	Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense (Panama disease of banana)	Present	Introduced	Yes	EPPO, 2014; CABI/EPPO, 2015.
Eukaryota	Fungi	Ascomycota	Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. elaeidis (fusarium wilt of oil palm)	Present			Wardlaw, 1946; de Franqueville, 1984; UK CAB International, 1996; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Fungi	Ascomycota	Gibberella xylarioides (coffee wilt)	Widespread			Flood, 2009; Fraselle, 1950; OZACAF, 1995; CABI/EPPO, 2005; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Fungi	Ascomycota	Guignardia citricarpa (citrus black spot)	Absent, confirmed by survey			EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Fungi	Ascomycota	Mycosphaerella fijiensis (black Sigatoka)	Present	Introduced	Yes	, ; Sebasigari and Stover, 1988; Mourichon and Fullerton, 1990; CABI/EPPO, 2011; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Fungi	Ascomycota	Pseudocercospora angolensis (leaf spot of Citrus spp.)	Present			EPPO, 2014; Brun, 1972; Seif and Hillocks, 1993; UK CAB International, 1996.
Eukaryota	Fungi	Basidiomycota	Phakopsora pachyrhizi (soyabean rust)	Present			EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Fungi	Basidiomycota	Phellinus noxius (brown tea root disease)	Present			CABI and EPPO, 1997.
Eukaryota	Fungi	Basidiomycota	Puccinia graminis (stem rust of cereals)	Present			Prescott, 1984; Mwitirwa, 1987.
Eukaryota	Fungi	Chytridiomycota	Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd)	Present			Greenbaum et al., 2008.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Acarapis woodi (honeybee mite)	Present			EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Aleurothrixus floccosus (woolly whitefly)	Present			EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Amblyomma variegatum (tropical bont tick)	Present			, .
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Aonidiella aurantii (red scale)	Present			, .
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Aonidomytilus albus (tapioca scale)	Present	Introduced		Nakahara, 1982.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Aphis craccivora (groundnut aphid)	Present			CIE, 1983.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Aspidiotus destructor (coconut scale)	Present			Buyckx, 1962.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Bactrocera cucurbitae (melon fly)	Present	Introduced	Yes	Vayssières et al., 2007; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Bactrocera dorsalis (Oriental fruit fly)	Present	Introduced		Ekesi and Billah, 2006; CABI/EPPO, 2008; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Bemisia tabaci (tobacco whitefly)	Present			CABI/EPPO, 1998; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Brevipalpus phoenicis (false spider mite)	Present			CABI/EPPO, 2013.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)	Widespread	Native	No	EPPO, 2014; CABI/EPPO, 2015.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Ceratitis cosyra (mango fruit fly)	Present			de Meyer, 1998; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Ceratitis rosa (Natal fruit fly)	Absent, invalid record			De Meyer, 2001; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Chrysodeixis chalcites (golden twin-spot moth)	Present			CIE, 1977.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Chrysomphalus dictyospermi (dictyospermum scale)	Present			Balachowsky, 1956.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Chrysomya bezziana (Old World screw-worm)	Present	Native	Yes	Rovere, 1910; Hall et al., 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Cinara cupressi sensu lato (Cypress aphid)	Present	Introduced	Yes	Ciesla, 1991; Watson et al., 1999.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Cochliomyia hominivorax (New World screwworm)	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Coptotermes sjostedti	Present	Native		Snyder, 1949; Harris, 1966.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Crocidosema plebejana (cotton tipworm)	Present	Introduced		Meyrick , 1938.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Cryptotermes brevis (powderpost termite)	Present	Introduced	Yes	Coaton, 1948.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Culex quinquefasciatus (southern house mosquito)	Widespread		Yes	Subra, 1981.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Cylas formicarius (sweet potato weevil)	Present			CABI/EPPO, 2004; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Dacus ciliatus (lesser pumpkin fly)	Present			CABI/EPPO, 2002; White and Elson-Harris, 1994; Norrbom et al., 1999; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Daphnia lumholtzi	Present	Native	No	Green, 1967.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Diaspidiotus perniciosus (San José scale)	Present			EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Dinoderus minutus (bamboo borer)	Present			NHM, 1927
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Eulachnus rileyi (pine needle aphid)	Present			, .
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Euwallacea piceus	Present	Introduced	No	Wood and Bright, 1992.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Ferrisia virgata (striped mealybug)	Widespread			Buyckx, 1962.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Helicoverpa armigera (cotton bollworm)	Present			IIE, 1993; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Hemiberlesia lataniae (latania scale)	Present			CIE, 1976.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Hypothenemus hampei (coffee berry borer)	Present			Abeele, 1957; CABI/EPPO, 2005; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Icerya purchasi (cottony cushion scale)	Present			EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Insignorthezia insignis (greenhouse orthezia)	Present			, .
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Maconellicoccus hirsutus (pink hibiscus mealybug)	Present	Introduced		Miller et al., 1998; EPPO, 2014; CABI/EPPO, 2015.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Macrosiphum euphorbiae (potato aphid)	Present	Introduced	No	CIE, 1984.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Monomorium destructor (Singapore ant)	Present	Introduced		ISSG, 2011.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Mononychellus tanajoa (cassava green mite)	Widespread			Leuschner, 1978.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Myzus persicae (green peach aphid)	Present			CIE, 1979; Remaudiere and Autrique, 1985; Millar, 1994.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Nezara viridula (green stink bug)	Present			CABI/EPPO, 1998.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Nomadacris septemfasciata (red locust)	Present, few occurrences			Walker, 1870; Uvarov, 1923b; Bredo, 1936.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Paratrechina longicornis (crazy ant)	Present			ISSG, 2011.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Pectinophora gossypiella (pink bollworm)	Present			IIE, 1990; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Pheidole megacephala (big-headed ant)	Present	Native	Yes	Wheeler, 1922.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Phenacoccus manihoti (cassava mealybug)	Present	Introduced	Yes	Hahn and Williams, 1973; Matile-Ferrero, 1978; Nwanze et al., 1979; Hennessey and Muaka, 1987; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Phthorimaea operculella (potato tuber moth)	Present			CABI/EPPO, 2012; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Planococcus citri (citrus mealybug)	Present			, ; CABI/EPPO, 1999.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Planococcus kenyae (coffee mealybug)	Present			Mayne and Ghesquiere, 1934; Entwistle, 1972; Cox, 1989; CABI/EPPO, 2001; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Rastrococcus invadens (fruit tree mealybug)	Present			, ; Neuenschwander, 1989; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Spodoptera exempta (black armyworm)	Widespread			UK CAB International, 1972; Haggis, 1984; Rose et al., 1996; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm)	Present	Introduced	Yes	IPAPEL-FAO, 2017; Abrahams et al., 2017.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Spodoptera littoralis (cotton leafworm)	Present			EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Stictococcus vayssierei (cassava brown root scale)	Widespread			CABI/EPPO, 2015; Lutete et al., 1997.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Tetranychus urticae (two-spotted spider mite)	Present			IIE, 1996.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Thaumatotibia leucotreta (false codling moth)	Present			, ; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Toxoptera citricida (black citrus aphid)	Present			Tsai, 1999; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Trialeurodes ricini (castor bean whitefly)	Present			EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Trioza erytreae (African citrus psyllid)	Restricted distribution			EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Unaspis citri (citrus snow scale)	Present			CIE, 1962; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Xyleborus perforans (island pinhole borer)	Present	Introduced	Yes	UK CAB International, 1973; Wood and Bright, 1992.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Xyleborus volvulus	Present	Introduced	No	Wood and Bright, 1992.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Xylosandrus compactus (shot-hole borer)	Present			EPPO, 2013.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Xylosandrus crassiusculus (Asian ambrosia beetle)	Present	Introduced	No	Wood and Bright, 1992; CABI/EPPO, 2009; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Xylosandrus morigerus (brown twig beetle)	Present	Introduced	Yes	Wood and Bright, 1992; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Arthropoda	Zaprionus tuberculatus	Present			EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Alopochen aegyptiaca (Egyptian goose)	Present	Native		BirdLife International, 2009.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Astatoreochromis alluaudi (Alluaud's haplo)		Introduced		Welcomme, 1988; Anonymous, 1997.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Clarias gariepinus	Present	Introduced	No	Welcomme, 1988.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Columba livia (pigeons)	Present	Native		ISSG, 2011.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Gambusia holbrooki (eastern mosquitofish)				Al-Daham et al., 1977; Alemadi and Jenkins, 2007.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Heterotis niloticus (African bonytongue)	Present	Introduced		Froese and Pauly, 2012.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Lates niloticus (Nile perch)	Present	Native	No	ISSG, 2009.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Lepomis macrochirus (bluegill)	Present	Introduced		Welcomme, 1988.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Oreochromis mossambicus (Mozambique tilapia)	Present	Introduced		Froese and Pauly, 2011.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Oreochromis niloticus (Nile tilapia)	Present	Introduced		Froese and Pauly, 2004; Welcomme, 1988.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Ovis aries (sheep)	Present			, .
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Protopterus aethiopicus aethiopicus (marbled lungfish)	Present	Native		Anonymous, 1997; Kawabata Mihigo, 1982.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Psittacula krameri (rose-ringed parakeet)	Present			Hecketsweiler, 1990; Sibley and Monroe, 1991.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Quelea quelea (weaver bird)	Widespread	Native	Yes	Craig, 2004.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Schilbe mystus (African butter catfish)	Absent, invalid record			De Vos, 1995; MCZ, 2013; Senckenberg, 2013.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Threskiornis aethiopicus (sacred ibis)	Present	Native		Hoyo et al., 1992.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Tilapia zillii (redbelly tilapia)	Present	Native	No	Thys Audenaerde DFEvan den, 1964; Froese and Pauly, 2004.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Tyto alba (Barn owl)	Present	Native	No	Bruce, 1999.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Chordata	Varanus niloticus (Nile monitor)	Present	Native	No	Bayless, 2002.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Nematoda	Aphelenchoides besseyi (rice leaf nematode)	Present			Barat et al., 1969; CABI/EPPO, 2000; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Nematoda	Helicotylenchus multicinctus (banana spiral nematode)	Present			CABI/EPPO, 2003.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Nematoda	Meloidogyne incognita (root-knot nematode)	Widespread			Taylor et al., 1982; CABI/EPPO, 2002.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Nematoda	Meloidogyne javanica (sugarcane eelworm)	Present			CABI/EPPO, 2002.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Nematoda	Meloidogyne mayaguensis	Present			EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Nematoda	Pratylenchus coffeae (banana root nematode)	Widespread			Geraert, 1962; CABI/EPPO, 2000; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Nematoda	Radopholus similis (burrowing nematode)	Present			Elmiligy and Geraert, 1971; CABI/EPPO, 1999; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Nematoda	Trichinella	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Nematoda	Tylenchulus semipenetrans (citrus root nematode)	Widespread			De Grisse, 1971; CABI/EPPO, 1999; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Platyhelminthes	Bothriocephalus acheilognathi	Absent, unreliable record			Baer and Fain, 1958.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Platyhelminthes	Echinococcus	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Eukaryota	Metazoa	Platyhelminthes	Taenia solium	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Eukaryota	Planctomycetes [kingdom]		Chlamydophila abortus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Pteridophyta	Azolla pinnata (mosquito fern)	Restricted distribution	Native		Exell and Wild, 1960; Dyer et al., 1963; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Pteridophyta	Christella dentata (soft fern)	Present	Native	No	Leonard, 1994; GBIF, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Pteridophyta	Pteridium aquilinum (bracken)	Present	Native		Holm et al., 1979.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Pteridophyta	Salvinia minima	Present			GBIF, 2008.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Pteridophyta	Salvinia molesta (Kariba weed)	Present			Gunn and Ritchie, 1982; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Abutilon indicum (country mallow)	Present	Introduced		PROTA, 2015.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Acacia auriculiformis (northern black wattle)	Present	Introduced		World Agroforestry Centre, 2002.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Acacia crassicarpa (northern wattle)	Present
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Acacia decurrens (green wattle)	Present	Introduced		CSIRO, 2000.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Acacia hockii	Present	Native		ILDIS, 2013; Missouri Botanical Garden, 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Acacia mangium (brown salwood)	Present
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Acacia mearnsii (black wattle)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2007.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Acanthospermum hispidum (bristly starbur)	Present	Introduced	Yes	Holm et al., 1979.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Adenanthera pavonina (red-bead tree)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2002.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Aeschynomene fluitans (giant sensitive fern)	Present			, .
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Aeschynomene indica (Indian jointvetch)	Present			Holm et al., 1979.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Ageratum conyzoides (billy goat weed)	Present	Introduced	No	Holm et al., 1979; Missouri Botanical Garden, 2016.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Ageratum houstonianum (Blue billygoatweed)	Present	Introduced		USDA-ARS, 2016.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Albizia lebbeck (Indian siris)	Present	Introduced
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Alectra vogelii (yellow witchweed)	Present, few occurrences	Native	No	Anota, 1991.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Aleurites moluccanus (candlenut tree)	Present only in captivity/cultivation	Introduced		Oyen, 2007.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Alternanthera sessilis (sessile joyweed)	Restricted distribution			Holm et al., 1991; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Amaranthus blitum (livid amaranth)	Present			Holm et al., 1979; PROTA, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Amaranthus dubius (spleen amaranth)	Present	Introduced	No	Grubben, 2004.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Anagallis arvensis (scarlet pimpernel)	Present			Holm et al., 1991.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Annona reticulata (bullock's heart)	Present	Introduced		Randall, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Aponogeton abyssinicus	Present			, .
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Aristolochia ringens (Dutchman’s pipe)	Present	Introduced		USDA-ARS, 2015.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Arthraxon hispidus (small carpetgrass)	Present	Native		GBIF, 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Azadirachta indica (neem tree)	Present	Introduced		World Agroforestry Centre, 2002.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Balanites aegyptiaca (simple-thorned torchwood)	Present	Native		Govaerts, 2016.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Barleria lupulina (hophead Philippine violet)	Present	Introduced		Pauwels, 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Bauhinia monandra (Napoleon's plume)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Bauhinia tomentosa (yellow bauhinia)	Present
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Bauhinia variegata (mountain ebony)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Bixa orellana (annatto)	Present	Introduced		Hassler, 2016.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Caesalpinia decapetala (Mysore thorn)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2002.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Caesalpinia pulcherrima (peacock flower)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Calopogonium mucunoides (calopo)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Calotropis procera (apple of sodom)	Present
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Cardiospermum grandiflorum (balloon vine)	Present			EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Cassia grandis (pink shower)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Cassia javanica (pink shower)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Casuarina equisetifolia (casuarina)	Present	Introduced		World Agroforestry Centre, 2002.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Cenchrus biflorus (Indian sandbur)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2015.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Cenchrus ciliaris (Buffel grass)	Present	Native		GBIF, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Chromolaena odorata (Siam weed)	Present	Introduced	Yes	Gautier, 1992b.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Cinchona pubescens (quinine tree)	Present	Introduced		Starr et al., 2003.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Cleome rutidosperma (fringed spiderflower)	Present	Native		Hauman and Wilczek, 1951; Wild, 1960; Holm et al., 1991.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Clerodendrum thomsoniae (bleeding glory bower)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Coccinia grandis (scarlet-fruited ivy gourd)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Cocos nucifera (coconut)	Present	Introduced		Govaerts et al., 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Colocasia esculenta (taro)	Present	Introduced		Govaerts, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Combretum indicum (Rangoon creeper)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2015.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Commelina benghalensis (wandering jew)	Present			, .
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Convolvulus arvensis (bindweed)	Restricted distribution			Holm et al., 1977; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Crassocephalum crepidioides (redflower ragleaf)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Cyanthillium cinereum (little ironweed)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Cymbopogon nardus (citronella grass)	Widespread	Native		Ndabaneze, 1989.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Cynodon dactylon (Bermuda grass)	Present	Native		Clayton et al., 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Cynodon nlemfuensis (African Bermuda-grass)	Present	Native		Clayton et al., 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Cyperus difformis (small-flowered nutsedge)	Present	Native		Govaerts, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Cyperus esculentus (yellow nutsedge)	Present			Govaerts, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Cyperus imbricatus (shingle flatsedge)	Present	Native		Govaerts, 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Cyperus papyrus (papyrus)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2015.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Cyperus rotundus (purple nutsedge)	Present	Native		Govaerts, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Dactyloctenium aegyptium (crowfoot grass)	Present	Native		Clayton et al., 2016.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Dalbergia melanoxylon (African blackwood)	Present
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Datura stramonium (jimsonweed)	Present			Holm et al., 1979.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Delonix regia (flamboyant)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2009.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Desmodium incanum (creeping beggerweed)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Dichrostachys cinerea (sickle bush)	Present	Introduced		World Agroforestry Centre, 2005.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Digitaria ciliaris (southern crabgrass)	Present	Native		Clayton et al., 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Digitaria longiflora (false couch grass)	Present	Native		Dujardin, 1979; Holm et al., 1979.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Digitaria velutina (velvet fingergrass)	Restricted distribution		Yes	Holm et al., 1979; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Dioscorea alata (white yam)	Present	Introduced		Govaerts, 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Dioscorea bulbifera (air potato)	Present	Native		Govaerts, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Drymaria cordata (tropical chickweed)	Present	Introduced		USDA-ARS, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Echinochloa colona (junglerice)	Present			Holm et al., 1979.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Echinochloa pyramidalis	Present	Native		Holm et al., 1979.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Ehrharta erecta (panic veldtgrass)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Eichhornia crassipes (water hyacinth)	Widespread	Introduced	Yes	Gopal, 1987; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Elaeis guineensis (African oil palm)	Present	Native	No	USDA-ARS, 2008.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Eleocharis dulcis (Chinese water chestnut)	Present			Holm et al., 1979.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Elephantopus mollis (elephant's foot)	Present	Introduced		USDA-ARS, 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Eleusine indica (goose grass)	Present	Native		Holm et al., 1979.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Entada gigas	Present
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Eragrostis atrovirens (thalia lovegrass)	Present	Native		Clayton et al., 2016.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Eragrostis japonica (pond lovegrass)	Present	Native		Clayton et al., 2016.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Erigeron karvinskianus (Karwinsky’s fleabane)	Widespread	Introduced	Yes	Lisowski, 1991.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Etlingera elatior (torch ginger)	Present	Introduced		Pauwels, 2005.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Eucalyptus camaldulensis (red gum)	Present	Introduced
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Eucalyptus robusta (swamp mahogany)	Present	Introduced		Orwa et al., 2009.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Euphorbia heterophylla (wild poinsettia)	Present
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Euphorbia tirucalli (Indian-tree spurge )	Present	Native		Govaerts, 2016.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Fimbristylis littoralis (lesser fimbristylis)	Present		Yes	Holou et al., 2013; Govaerts, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Flacourtia indica (governor's plum)	Present	Native	No	Orwa et al., 2009.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Flemingia macrophylla (large leaf flemingia)	Present
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Galinsoga parviflora (gallant soldier)	Present	Introduced		USDA-ARS, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Galinsoga quadriradiata (shaggy soldier)	Present	Introduced		USDA-ARS, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Gliricidia sepium (mother of cocoa)	Present	Introduced
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Grevillea robusta (silky oak)	Present	Introduced
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Haematoxylum campechianum (logwood)	Present	Introduced		PROTA, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Heterotis rotundifolia (pink lady)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Hydrilla verticillata (hydrilla)	Present	Native		Govaerts, 2016; Pieterse, 1981.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Hyparrhenia rufa (Jaragua grass)	Present	Native		Clayton et al., 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Imperata cylindrica (cogon grass)	Restricted distribution	Native		Holm et al., 1979; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Indigofera spicata (creeping indigo)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Indigofera suffruticosa (Anil indigo)	Present	Introduced		Prota4U, 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Ipomoea aquatica (swamp morning-glory)	Present	Introduced		Gunn and Ritchie, 1982.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Jacaranda mimosifolia (jacaranda)	Present	Introduced		GBIF, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Jasminum dichotomum (Gold Coast jasmine)	Present			, .
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Juncus effusus (common rush)	Present	Native		Kirschner, 2002.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Kyllinga polyphylla (navua sedge)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Lagerstroemia indica (Indian crape myrtle)	Present	Introduced		Pauwels, 2005.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Lantana camara (lantana)	Present	Introduced	Yes	Day et al., 2003.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Lathyrus sphaericus	Present			, .
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Lemna perpusilla (duckweed)	Present			Holm et al., 1979.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Lens ervoides	Present			, .
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Leonotis nepetifolia (Christmas candlestick)	Present			Flora of Central Africa, 2015.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Leucaena diversifolia	Present	Introduced		World Agroforestry Centre, 2002.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Leucaena leucocephala (leucaena)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2007.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Ludwigia hyssopifolia (water primrose)	Present	Native	No	USDA-ARS, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Ludwigia octovalvis (primrose willow)	Present			Raven, 1963.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Maesopsis eminii (umbrella tree)	Present
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Megathyrsus maximus (Guinea grass)	Present	Native		Clayton et al., 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Melia azedarach (Chinaberry)	Present	Introduced
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Melinis minutiflora (molasses grass)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2003.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Melinis repens (natal redtop)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Mentha aquatica (watermint)	Present			, .
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Miconia calvescens (miconia)	Present only in captivity/cultivation	Introduced		Meyer, 1998a.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Microstegium vimineum (Nepalese browntop)	Present	Introduced		Scaetta, 1929a; Scaetta, 1929b. Herbarium record, France
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Mimosa diplotricha (giant sensitive plant)	Present	Introduced		Anon., 2001a.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Mimosa pigra (catclaw mimosa)	Present	Introduced		Leavold et al., 2007.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Momordica charantia (bitter gourd)	Present	Native		Holm et al., 1991; Holm et al., 1997; USDA-ARS, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Murdannia nudiflora (doveweed)	Widespread	Introduced	Yes	Holm et al., 1977.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Myroxylon balsamum (Peru balsam)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2015.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Nasturtium microphyllum (one-row watercress)	Present	Introduced		USDA-ARS, 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Neonotonia wightii (perennial soybean)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2015.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Oeceoclades maculata (monk orchid)	Present	Native		Garay and Taylor, 1976.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata (wild olive)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2016.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Oryza longistaminata (perennial wild rice)	Present			Fernandes et al., 1971.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Oryza punctata (wild rice)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2003.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Paspalidium geminatum (Egyptian paspalidium)	Present	Native		Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Paspalum scrobiculatum (ricegrass paspalum)	Restricted distribution	Native	Yes	Holm et al., 1991; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Paspalum vaginatum (seashore paspalum)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2016.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Passiflora edulis (passionfruit)	Present	Introduced		GBIF, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Pennisetum clandestinum (kikuyu grass)	Restricted distribution			EPPO, 2014; Clayton and Renvoize, 1982; USDA-ARS, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Pennisetum macrourum (African feather grass)	Present	Native		USDA-ARS, 2003.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Pennisetum polystachion (mission grass)	Present	Native		Clayton and Renvoize, 1982.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Pennisetum purpureum (elephant grass)	Present	Native		Clayton et al., 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Petiveria alliacea (guinea hen weed)	Present	Introduced		Pauwels, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Phaseolus lunatus (lima bean)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Physalis angulata (cutleaf groundcherry)	Present	Introduced	No	Mairura, 2008.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Physalis peruviana (Cape gooseberry)	Present	Introduced		GBIF, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Physalis pubescens	Present			, .
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Pinus caribaea (Caribbean pine)	Present	Introduced		FAO, 2001.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Pinus patula (Mexican weeping pine)	Present
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Pistia stratiotes (water lettuce)	Present			Holm et al., 1979; USDA-ARS, 2009.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Pithecellobium dulce (Manila tamarind)	Present	Introduced
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Plantago major (broad-leaved plantain)	Present	Introduced		Verdcourt, 1971.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Portulaca oleracea (purslane)	Present			Holm et al., 1991.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Portulaca quadrifida (chickenweed)	Present	Native		PROTA, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Psidium guajava (guava)	Present	Introduced		Govaerts, 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Rauvolfia caffra (quinine tree )	Present	Native		Govaerts, 2016.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Rhamphicarpa fistulosa	Widespread			Staner, 1938; Hansen, 1975; Mielcarek, 1996; USDA-ARS, 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Ricinus communis (castor bean)	Present	Introduced		Govaerts, 2014; Holm et al., 1979.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Samanea saman (rain tree)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2002.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Sansevieria trifasciata (mother-in-law’s tongue)	Present	Native		Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Senna obtusifolia (sicklepod)	Present			Holm et al., 1979.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Senna occidentalis (coffee senna)	Present	Introduced		Holm et al., 1979.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Senna septemtrionalis (smooth senna)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Senna siamea (yellow cassia)	Present	Introduced	No	ILDIS, 2007.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Senna spectabilis (whitebark senna)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Senna surattensis (golden senna)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Sesbania punicea (red sesbania)	Present	Introduced		Lock, 1989.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Sesbania sesban (sesban)	Present			Usman et al., 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Sida acuta (sida)	Present	Introduced		Holm et al., 1977.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Sida linifolia (flaxleaf fanpetals)	Present	Introduced		Royal Museum for Central Africa, 2016.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Solanum seaforthianum (Brazilian nightshade)	Present	Introduced		Pauwels, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Solanum torvum (turkey berry)	Restricted distribution			Holm et al., 1991; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Spathodea campanulata (African tulip tree)	Present	Native	No	USDA-ARS, 2008.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Spermacoce verticillata (shrubby false buttonwood)	Present	Introduced		GBIF, 2016.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Sphagneticola trilobata (wedelia)	Present	Introduced		Henderson, 2001.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Sporobolus africanus (rat’s tail grass)	Present	Native	No	GBIF, 2016.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Sporobolus tenuissimus (tropical dropseed)	Present	Introduced		Leonard, 1951.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Stachytarpheta urticifolia (rattail)	Absent, unreliable record			Moldenke, 1980.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Stenotaphrum secundatum (buffalo grass)	Present	Introduced		Pauwels, 2013.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Striga asiatica (witch weed)	Present	Native	No	McGrath et al., 1957; Mohamed et al., 2001; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Striga gesnerioides (cowpea witchweed)	Present			Parker and Riches, 1993; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Striga hermonthica (witchweed)	Widespread			Holm et al., 1979; EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Syzygium jambos (rose apple)	Present	Introduced	No	Pauwels, 1993.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Tephrosia candida (white tephrosia)	Present	Introduced		ILDIS, 2013; Niyungeko et al., 1990.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Terminalia catappa (Singapore almond)	Present
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Thunbergia alata (black eyed Susan)	Present	Native		PROTA, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Tithonia diversifolia (Tithonia)	Present	Introduced		USDA-ARS, 2018.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Tribulus terrestris (puncture vine)	Present			Holm et al., 1979.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Tridax procumbens (coat buttons)	Restricted distribution			EPPO, 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Urena lobata (caesar weed)	Present			Holm et al., 1979; USDA-ARS, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Urochloa decumbens (signal grass)	Present	Native		Clayton et al., 2015.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Urochloa distachya (signal grass)	Present			African Plant Database, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Urochloa mutica (para grass)	Present	Native		Clayton et al., 2014.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Utricularia gibba	Present	Native	No	GBIF, 2012.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Vallisneria spiralis (eelweed)	Present	Native		Les et al., 2008.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Verbena brasiliensis	Present			, .
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Vigna marina (beach bean)	Present	Native		Genesys, 2015.
Eukaryota	Plantae	Spermatophyta	Xanthosoma sagittifolium (elephant ear)	Present	Introduced		Govaerts, 2013.
Eukaryota	Protista	Protozoa	Babesia	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Eukaryota	Protista	Protozoa	Mikrocystos mackini	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Eukaryota	Protista	Protozoa	Toxoplasma gondii	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Eukaryota	Protista	Protozoa	Tritrichomonas foetus	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Eukaryota	Protista	Protozoa	Trypanosoma equiperdum	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Eukaryota	Protista	Protozoa	Trypanosoma evansi	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			African cassava mosaic virus (African cassava mosaic)	Widespread			EPPO, 2014.
Virus			African horse sickness virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			African swine fever virus	Reported present or known to be present			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			alcelaphine herpesvirus 1	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			Arterivirus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			avian infectious bronchitis virus	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			Banana bunchy top virus (bunchy top of banana)	Present		Yes	CABI/EPPO, 2013; EPPO, 2014.
Virus			bluetongue virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			bovine herpesvirus 1	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			bovine leukemia virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			bovine viral diarrhea virus	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			caprine arthritis encephalitis virus	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			Cassava brown streak viruses (cassava brown streak disease)	Present			Mulimbi et al., 2012; CABI/EPPO, 2013.
Virus			Cassava mosaic disease (African cassava mosaic)	Widespread			CABI and EPPO, 1998.
Virus			classical swine fever virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus	Present			Bente et al., 2013.
Virus			duck hepatitis A virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			equine arteritis virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			equine infectious anaemia virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			equine influenzavirus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			foot-and-mouth disease virus	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			fowlpox virus	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			Gallid herpesvirus 2	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			infectious bursal disease virus	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			infectious haematopoietic necrosis virus	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			influenza A virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			Japanese encephalitis virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			lumpy skin disease virus	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			Maize streak virus (streak disease of maize)	Present			Anon., 1983; CABI and EPPO, 1997; EPPO, 2014.
Virus			myxoma virus	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			Nairobi sheep disease virus	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			Newcastle disease virus	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			peste des petits ruminants virus	Reported present or known to be present			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			rabies virus	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			Rice yellow mottle virus	Present			EPPO, 2014; Hubert et al., 2013.
Virus			Rift Valley fever virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			rinderpest virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			spring viraemia of carp virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			Sugarcane mosaic virus (mosaic of abaca)	Present			ISSCT, 1989; EPPO, 2014.
Virus			Suid herpesvirus 1	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			Sweet potato feathery mottle virus (internal cork disease of sweet potato)	Present			Atcham et al., 1983.
Virus			swine vesicular disease virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			Taura syndrome virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			vesicular stomatitis virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			viral hemorrhagic septicaemia virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			visna/maedi virus	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Virus			West Nile virus	Present			, .

List of Species CSV Output

Top of page

Generate a spreadsheet of the List of Species which also includes records from basic datasheets.

Basic datasheets include data mined from various sources (including the CAB Abstracts database and selected invasive species databases). Further confirmation of distribution status should be sought before use.

Download CSV file

List of Animal Diseases

Top of page

The table lists the animal diseases recorded in the Compendium for this region (from the full disease datasheets). For further information, please follow the link to the datasheet.

Disease	Distribution	Origin	Invasive	References
acarapisosis of honey bees	Present			EPPO, 2009.
actinomycosis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
African horse sickness	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
African swine fever	Present			OIE, 2012.
anaplasmosis	No information available			Ndahiriwe et al., 1994; OIE, 2012.
anthrax	Restricted distribution			OIE, 2012.
atrophic rhinitis of swine	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Aujeszky's disease	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
avian chlamydiosis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
avian encephalomyelitis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
avian infectious bronchitis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
avian influenza	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
avian leukosis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
avian mycoplasmosis (Mycoplasma gallisepticum)	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
avian tuberculosis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
babesiosis	No information available			Singh et al., 1988; OIE, 2012.
blackleg				OIE Handistatus, 2005.
bluetongue	Disease not reported			Lefèvre and Calvez, 1986; OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Borrelia anserina infections	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Bothriocephalus acheilognathi infection	Absent, unreliable record			Baer and Fain, 1958.
botulism	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
bovine adenoviruses infections	Present			Eyanga et al., 1989.
bovine anaplasmosis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
bovine genital campylobacteriosis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
bovine herpesvirus 1 infections	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
bovine parainfluenza 3 infection	Widespread			Jetteur et al., 1988.
bovine respiratory syncytial virus infection	Present			Jetteur et al., 1988.
bovine spongiform encephalopathy	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
bovine tuberculosis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
bovine venereal trichomonosis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
bovine viral diarrhoea	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
brucellosis (Brucella abortus)	Present			OIE, 2012.
brucellosis (Brucella melitensis)	Disease not reported			OIE, 2012.
brucellosis (Brucella suis)	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Burkholderia pseudomallei infections	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
caprine arthritis encephalitis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
caseous lymphadenitis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Chrysomya bezziana infestation	Present	Native	Yes	Rovere, 1910; Hall et al., 2014.
Chytridiomycosis	Present			Greenbaum et al., 2008.
classical swine fever	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Clostridium perfringens enteritis and enterotoxaemia	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
coccidiosis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
contagious agalactia	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
contagious bovine pleuropneumonia	Present			AU-IBAR, 2011; Masiga et al., 1998; Kané, 2000.
contagious caprine pleuropneumonia	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
contagious ecthyma	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
contagious equine metritis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
contagious ophthalmia	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever	Present			Bente et al., 2013; WHO, 2001.
Denman island disease	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
dermatophilosis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Digenean infections of fish	Present			Kabunda and Sommerville, 1984.
dourine	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
duck viral enteritis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
duck virus hepatitis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Echinococcus	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Edwardsiella septicaemia (Edwardsiella tarda infection)	Present			Damme and Vandepitte , 1980.
enzootic abortion of ewes	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
enzootic bovine leukosis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
epizootic haematopoietic necrosis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
epizootic lymphangitis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
equine coital exanthema	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
equine infectious anaemia	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
equine influenza	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
equine piroplasmosis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
equine rhinopneumonitis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
equine viral arteritis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
foot-and-mouth disease in pigs	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
foot-and-mouth disease in ruminants	No information available			Kitching, 1998; OIE Handistatus, 2005.
fowl cholera	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
fowl typhoid	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
fowlpox	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Fusobacterium necrophorum infections	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
glanders	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
haemorrhagic septicaemia	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
haplosporidiosis of pacific oysters	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
heartwater	No information available			Saceghem R van, 1918; Vaerenbergh, 1960; OIE Handistatus, 2005.
hepatitis E virus infection	Widespread			Kaba et al., 2010.
horse pox	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
infectious bursal disease	No information available			OIE, 2012.
infectious coryza	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
infectious haematopoietic necrosis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
infectious laryngotracheitis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Japanese encephalitis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
leishmaniosis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
leptospirosis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
listeriosis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
lumpy skin disease	Present			AU-IBAR, 2011.
malignant catarrhal fever	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Marek's disease	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Mikrocytos roughleyi (Australian winter disease) of oysters	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
myxomatosis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Nairobi sheep disease	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Newcastle disease	Present			OIE, 2012.
Oncorhynchus masou virus disease	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
paratuberculosis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
peste des petits ruminants	Reported present or known to be present			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
porcine enterovirus infections	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
pullorum disease	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
pulmonary adenomatosis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Q fever	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
rabbit haemorrhagic disease	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
rabies	Present			OIE, 2012.
Rift Valley fever	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
rinderpest	Last reported			OIE, 2012.
rotavirus infections in livestock and poultry	Localised			Eyanga et al., 1989.
scrapie	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
sheep and goat pox	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
spring viraemia of carp	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
strangles	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
surra	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
swine dysentery	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
swine erysipelas	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
swine vesicular disease	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Taura syndrome	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Theileria parva infections	Localised			Norval et al., 1992.
theileriosis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
toxoplasmosis	No information available			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
transmissible gastroenteritis and porcine respiratory coronovirus infection	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Trichinella	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
trypanosomosis	Present			AU-IBAR, 2011.
tuberculosis	Present			OIE, 2012.
tularaemia	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
Venezuelan equine encephalitis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
vesicular stomatitis	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
viral haemorrhagic septicaemia	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
visna/maedi	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
West Nile fever	Present			Hayes, 1989.
white spot disease	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.
yellow head disease	Disease not reported			OIE Handistatus, 2005.

List of Animal Diseases CSV Output

Top of page

Generate a spreadsheet of the List of Animal Diseases which also includes records from basic datasheets.

Basic datasheets include data mined from various sources (including the CAB Abstracts database). Further confirmation of distribution status should be sought before use.

Download CSV file

Top of page

Cookies on Invasive Species Compendium

Limit to selected topics

Limit to selected content types

Congo Democratic Republic

Index

Summary

Don't need the entire report?

List of Species

List of Species CSV Output

List of Animal Diseases

List of Animal Diseases CSV Output