PDF 68 pages 133 species 143 photos Survey Species Guide Oahu Early Detection
Bishop Museum / Oahu Invasive Species Committee April 2008
Josh Atwood, Danielle Frohlich, Alex Lau Text by Lara Reynolds Contact: botany.intern@bishopmuseum.org; oed@bishopmuseum.org
Acacia auriculiformis (Fabaceae)
Darwin black wattle, war-leaf acacia, ear-pod wattle, northern black wattle
Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Northern Australia
Acacia mangium (Fabaceae)
mangium, mangium wattle, mange, forest mangrove
Australia, Molluccan Islands, Papua New Guinea, and Indonesia
Acacia mearnsii (Fabaceae)
black wattle, tan wattle, Australian acacia, acacia noir, mosa, akasia,acacia negra Australia
Acacia melanoxylon (Fabaceae)
Australian blackwood, blackwood, blackwood acacia
Australia
Acacia podalyriifolia (Fabaceae)
Queensland silver wattle, Mount Morgan wattle, pearl wattle, pearl
acacia
Australia (Queensland)
Acacia retinodes (Fabaceae)
water wattle, swamp wattle, everblooming acacia
Australia, Tasmania
Acacia saligna (Fabaceae)
coojong
Australia
Acca sellowiana (Myrtaceae)
pineapple guava, feijoa, guavasteen
South America
Adenanthera pavonina (Fabaceae)
false wiliwili
Southeast Asia, India, Malaysia
Ailanthus altissima (Simaroubaceae)
Chinese sumac, Chinese tree of heaven, stinktree, varnish tree
East Asia
Artabotrys hexapetalus (Annonaceae)
Climbing ilang-ilang, climbing ylang-ylang, ylang-ylang
Southern India, Sri Lanka
Arundo donax (Poaceae)
giant reed, Spanish reed, giant cane, giant feather-reed grass
Tropical Asia, Mediterranean.
Bassia hyssopifolia (Chenopodiaceae)
bassia, five-hook bassia, thorn orache, five-horn smotherweed
Europe, Asia
Bauhinia vahlii (Fabaceae)
malu creeper
Tropical Asia
Bocconia frutescens (Papaveraceae)
Bocconia
Central and South America, West Indies
Buddleja davidii (Buddlejaceae)
butterfly bush
Tibet and Central China
Buddleja madagascariensis (Buddlejaceae)
smoke bush
Madagascar
Centranthus rubber (Valerianaceae)
red valerian
Mediterranean
Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae)
bitter bush, Christmasbush, chromolaena
Tropical America
Cinchona pubescens (Rubiaceae)
quinine tree, red cinchona
Central America and South America
Cinnamomum verum (Lauraceae)
cinnamon
Asia
Clerodendrum quadriloculare (Verbenaceae)
bronze leaf clerodendrum, fire works, Philippine glorybower
New Guinea and Phillipines
Cordia alliodora (Boraginaceae)
Central America
Cortaderia jubata (Poaceae)
pampas grass, jubata grass
South America
Cortaderia selloana (Poaceae)
pampas grass
South America
Corynocarpus laevigatus (Corynocarpaceae)
karaka nut
New Zealand
Cotoneaster pannosus (Rosaceae)
silverleaf cotoneaster
China
Cryptostegia grandiflora (Asclepiadaceae)
rubbervine
Madagascar
Cryptostegia madagascariensis (Asclepiadaceae)
rubbervine
Madagascar
Cytisus palmensis (Fabaceae)
Tagaste, tree Lucerne, escobon
Canary Islands
Delairea odorata (Asteraceae)
African ivy, German ivy, cape ivy
South Africa
Derris elliptica (Fabaceae)
tubaroot, derris
India into Malaysia.
Dorstenia contrajerva (Moraceae)
contra yerba
NW tropical America
Dovyalis hebecarpa (Flacourtiaceae)
ceylon gooseberry
Sri Lanka
Eichhornia crassipes (Pontederiaceae)
water hyacinth
Amazon basin
Enchylaena tomentosa (Chenopodiaceae)
ruby saltbush
Australia
Equisetum arvense (Equisetaceae)
field horsetail
North America
Eustrephus latifolius (Smilacaceae)
bamboo vine
Australasia
Euterpe oleracea (Arecaceae)
acai, assai palm, cabbage palm
Central and South America
Ficus religiosa (Moraceae)
bo tree
India to Southeast Asia
Flueggea virosa (Euphorbiaceace)
Chinese waterberry
Africa, Asia, Australia
Gaura lindheimeri (Onagraceae)
gaura
Southern US
Hibiscus makinoi (Malvaceae)
sakishima cottonrose
Hiptage benghalensis (Malpighiaceae)
hiptage
India to Southeast Asia and the Philippines
Hura crepitans (Euphorbiaceae)
sandbox tree
Tropical America
Hypericum canariense (Clusiaceae)
Canary Islands St. Johnswort
Canary Islands
Imperata cylindrica (Poaceae)
cogon grass, imperata, Japanese blood grass
Old World
Ipomoea carnea (Convolvulaceae)
bush morning glory
Tropical America
Jatropha curcas (Euphorbiaceae)
physic nut
Caribbean
Jatropha gossypifolioa (Euphorbiaceae)
belly-ache bush
Brazil
Leea indica (Leeaceae)
kalet
Leptospermum scoparium cv. Double Form (Myrtaceae)
manuka
Australia and New Zealand
Leycesteria formosa (Caprifoliaceae)
Himalayan honeysuckle
Tropical and temperate Asia
Ligustrum sinense (Oleaceae)
Chinese privet
Eurasia to Malaysia and tropical Australia
Lonicera japonica (Caprifoliaceae)
Japanese honeysuckle
Eastern Asia and Japan
Medinilla crassata (Melastomataceae)
Medinilla 'Lalique'
Medinilla cumingii (Melastomataceae)
medinilla
Philippines
Medinilla magnifica (Melastomataceae)
magnificent medinilla
Medinilla scortechinii (Melastomataceae)
Medinilla venosa (Melastomataceae)
holdtight
Celebes, Moluccas and the Philippine Islands
Melastoma sanguineum (Melastomataceae)
fox-tongue melastoma
Malay Peninsula, Java, Sumatra, Vietnam and southeastern China
Melochia umbellate (Sterculiaceae)
melochia
India and eastward to New Guinea
Merremia peltata (Convolvulaceae)
merremia
Indo-Pacific
Metrosideros excelsa (Myrtaceae)
pohutukawa
New Zealand
Metrosideros kermadecensis (Myrtaceae)
reverse-variegated ohia haole
Miconia calvescens (Melastomataceae)
miconia
Central and South America
Mikania micrantha (Asteraceae)
mikania, mile-a-minute, American rope
Central and Southern America
Mimosa invisa (Fabaceae)
giant sensitive plant, aka Mimosa diplotricha
Brazil
Morella cerifera (Myricaceae)
wax myrtle
US, Mexico, West Indes, Central America
Morella faya (Myricaceae)
fire tree
Azores, Madeira Islands, Canary Islands
Mucuna pruriens (Fabaceae)
cowhage, velvet bean
India
Odontonema tubiforme (Acanthaceae)
purple firespike
Mexico to Panama
Olea europaea var. cuspidata (Oleaceae)
African olive
Mediterranean
Omalanthus populifolius (Euphorbiaceae)
bleeding heart tree
Australia
Parkinsonia aculeata (Fabaceae)
Jerusalem thorn
Southern US, the Caribbean, Mexico and northern South America
Passiflora tarminiana (Passifloraceae)
banana poka, aka Passiflora mollissima
South America
Passiflora quadrangularis (Passifloraceae)
giant granadilla
Tropical America
Passiflora vitifolia (Passifloraceae)
grape-leaved passion flower, crimson passion flower
Central America to Peru
Paulownia tomentosa (Scrophulariaceae)
empress or princess tree, foxglove tree
Eastern Asia
Pennisetum setaceum (Poaceae)
fountain grass
Africa
Pereskia aculeata (Cactaceae)
barbados gooseberry
West Indies, South America
Pereskia bleo (Cactaceae)
bleo
Shrub.
Pereskia grandifolia (Cactaceae)
rose cactus
Shrub.
Pereskia grandifolia var. grandifolia (Cactaceae)
rose cactus
Shrub.
Pereskia lychniflora (Cactaceae)
Tree.
Philadelphus karwinskianus (Hydrangeaceae)
philadelphus
Mexico
Phormium tenax (Agavaceae)
NZ hemp/flax
New Zealand, Norfolk Island
Phytolacca dioica (Phytolaccaceae)
ombu
Tropical South America
Piper aduncum (Piperaceae)
spiked pepper
West Indies and tropical America
Piper auritum (Piperaceae)
false 'awa
Shrub
Pittosporum undulatum (Pittosporaceae)
victorian box, Australian cheesewood
Australia
Pittosporum viridiflorum (Pittosporaceae)
cape pittosporum
South Africa
Platymiscium stipulare (Fabaceae)
South America
Prosopis juliflora (Fabaceae)
long thorn kiawe
Mexico, Central America & Northern South America
Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides (Asteraceae)
Mexican flame vine
Mexico, Central America & Northern South America
Pueraria montana var. lobata (Fabaceae)
tropical kudzu
Eastern or Southern Asia
Pyracantha angustifolia (Rosaceae)
narrow-leaved firethorn
Southwestern China
Pyracantha crenatoserrata (Rosaceae)
firethorn
China
Pyracantha koidzumii (Rosaceae)
Koidzumi's firethorn
Taiwan
Rosa multiflora (Rosaceae)
multiflora rose
Asia
Saccharum spontaneum (Poaceae)
wild sugarcane
Old World Tropics
Salsola tragus (Chenopodiaceae)
tumbleweed
Eurasia and Northern Africa
Salvinia molesta (Salviniaceae)
kariba weed
South America
Schefflera insularum (Araliaceae)
Philippines
Schizachyrium condensatum (Poaceae)
bush beardgrass
Tropical and Subtropical America
Semecarpus nigroviridis (Anacardiaceae)
marking nut tree
Tree
Senecio madagascariensis (Asteraceae)
fireweed
Madagascar & South Africa
Setaria sphacelata (Poaceae)
African bristlegrass
Africa and Yemen
Stachytarpheta mutabilis (Verbenaceae)
changeable vervain
Neotropics
Tamarix aphylla (Tamaricaceae)
athel tamarisk
Africa and Asia
Tamarix parviflora (Tamaricaceae)
tamarisk
Southeastern Europe
Tetrastigma lanceolarium (Vitaceae)
Vine.
Tetrastigma pubinerve (Vitaceae)
China
Tetrastigma voinieranum (Vitaceae)
lizard plant
Vietnam or Laos
Tetrazygia bicolor (Melastomataceae)
Florida clover ash
Florida & Caribbean
Tibouchina granulosa (Melastomataceae)
glory tree
South America
Tibouchina herbacea (Melastomataceae)
cane tibouchina
South America
Tibouchina longifolia (Melastomataceae)
longleaf glorytree
Neotropics
Tipuana tipu (Fabaceae)
rosewood, pride of Bolivia
South America
Topobea maurofernandeziana (Melastomataceae)
Shrub, tree, or vine.
Topobea parasitica (Melastomataceae)
Shrub or vine.
Trichostigma peruvianum (Phytolaccaceae)
Shrub.
Ulex europeus (Fabaceae)
gorse
Western Europe
Urtica urens (Urticaceae)
dwarf nettle
Vernonia elliptica (Asteraceae)
climbing vernonia
India, Myanmar, & Thailand
snail vine, snail moanaloa
Central America to Northern South America
Vitex agnus-castus (Verbenaceae)
chaste tree
Southern Europe
Washingtonia robusta (Arecaceae)
Mexican washingtonia
Mexico
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