invasive weed species identification book
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Invasive Weed Species Identification Book
Palo Corona Regional Park
Monterey Peninsula Regional Park District
Table of Contents
Weed Species Identified in Palo Corona
Common Name Scientific Name Page crofton weed Ageratina adenophora 3 plume acacia Albizia lophantha 4 black mustard Brassica nigra 5 Italian thistle Carduus pycnocephalus 6 hottentot-fig Carpobrotus edulis 7
tocalote Centaurea melitensis 8 bull thistle Cirsium vulgare 9
poison hemlock Conium maculatum 10 jubata grass Cortaderia jubata 11
silverleaf cotoneaster Cotoneaster pannosa 12 cape ivy Delairea odorata 13 foxglove Digitalis purpurea 14
pride of Madeira Echium candicans 15 erect veldtgrass Ehrharta erecta 16
blue gum Eucalyptus globulus 17 fennel Foeniculum vulgare 18
French broom Genista monspessulana 19 English ivy Hedera helix 20
yellowflag iris Iris pseudacorus 21 Bermuda buttercup Oxalis pes-caprae 22
kikuyu grass Pennisetum clandestinum 23 harding grass Phalaris aquatica 24 wild radish Raphanus sativus 25
Himalayan blackberry Rubus armeniacus 26 cutleaf fireweed Senecio glomeratus 27
milk thistle Silybum marianum 28 common mullein Verbascum thapsus 29
periwinkle Vinca major 30
Early Detection Weed Species Known from the Vicinity
Common Name Scientific Name Page
Russian knapweed Acroptilon repens 31 barb goatgrass Aegilops triuncialis 32
fertile capeweed Arctotheca calendula 33 sterile capeweed Arctotheca prostrata 33
giant reed Arundo donax 34 perennial false-brome Brachypodium sylvaticum 35 woolly distaff thistle Carthamus lanatus 36
purple starthistle Centaurea calcitrapa 37 diffuse knapweed Centaurea diffusa 38 spotted knapweed Centaurea maculosa 39 yellow starthistle Centaurea solstitialis 40
rush skeletonweed Chondrilla juncea 41 artichoke thistle Cynara cardunculus 42 Scotch broom Cytisus scoparius 43
common and Fuller's teasel
Dipsacus fullonum & D. sativus 44
stinkwort Dittrichia graveolens 45 purple veldtgrass Ehrharta calycina 46
medusahead Elymus caput-medusae 47 common St. John's wort Hypericum perforatum 48 perennial pepperweed Lepidium latifolium 49
Spanish broom Spartium junceum 50 gorse Ulex europaeus 51
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