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Invasive plants are non-native species that aggressively crowd out other vegetation. This website designates invasive plants based on their behavior in Pennsylvania and the northeastern United States. More information on invasive plants...
Bull Thistle
(Cirsium vulgare)
Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower) · Invasive
Location: Sandy Creek Trail
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Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower) · Invasive
Location: Sandy Creek Trail
Detail | 8 more
Field Bindweed
(Convolvulus arvensis L.)
Family: Convolvulaceae (Morning Glory) · Invasive
Location: Panhandle Trail
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Family: Convolvulaceae (Morning Glory) · Invasive
Location: Panhandle Trail
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Purple Loosestrife
(Lythrum salicaria)
Family: Lythraceae (Loostrife) · Invasive
Location: Montour Trail
Detail | 2 more
Family: Lythraceae (Loostrife) · Invasive
Location: Montour Trail
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Japanese Knotweed
(Polygonum cuspidatum)
Other Names: Japanese Bamboo
Family: Polygonaceae (Buckwheat) · Invasive
Location: Samuel Justice Trail
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Other Names: Japanese Bamboo
Family: Polygonaceae (Buckwheat) · Invasive
Location: Samuel Justice Trail
Detail | 2 more
Common Mullein
(Verbascum thapsus L.)
Family: Scrophulariaceae (Figwort) · Invasive
Location: Stavich Bicycle Trail
Detail | 5 more
Family: Scrophulariaceae (Figwort) · Invasive
Location: Stavich Bicycle Trail
Detail | 5 more
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