Invasive Species

Plant Conservation Alliance white paper about Ailanthus, or Tree of Heaven.

Plant Conservation Alliance white paper about Garlic Mustard.

Plant Conservation Alliance white paper about Multiflora Rose.

USDA Forest Service fact sheet about Oriental Ladysthumb.

Plant Conservation Alliance white paper on Oriental Bittersweet.

Plant Conservation Alliance white paper about Japanese Stiltgrass.

Wavyleaf basketgrass is a rapidly spreading invasive plant which invades forest understories. It is capable of quickly outcompeting native plants to become the dominate understory species. Wavyleaf invasions can lead to altered habitats, a loss of biodiversity and a reduction in pollinator populations.