Pacific Island Ecosystems Risk Assessments pier risk Assessments

Assessment

United States		high risk
Triphasia trifolia	Rutaceae	limeberry	Assessment	Pacific	9	high risk
Triplaris weigeltiana	Polygonaceae	long john	Assessment	Pacific	4	high risk*
Tristellateia australasiae	Malpighiaceae	galphimia vine	Assessment	Pacific	-3	low risk
Tulipa gesneriana	Liliaceae	Didier's tulip	Assessment	U.S. (Florida)	3	accept*
Tulipa karabachensis	Liliaceae		Assessment	U.S. (Florida)	1	accept*
Tupistra nutans	Asparagaceae		Assessment	U.S. (Florida)	-1	accept
Turbina corymbosa	Convolvulaceae	turbina	Assessment	Pacific	15	high risk
Turnera ulmifolia	Turneraceae	yellow alder	Assessment	Pacific	10	high risk
Typha latifolia	Typhaceae	common cattail	Assessment	Pacific	26	high risk
Ulex europaeus	Fabaceae	gorse	Assessment	Australia	26	reject
Ulex europaeus	Fabaceae	gorse	Assessment	Pacific	20	high risk
Ulmus parvifolia	Ulmaceae	Chinese elm	Assessment	Pacific	12	high risk
Ulmus pumila	Ulmaceae	Siberian elm	Assessment	Pacific	9	high risk
Urochloa brizantha	Poaceae	signal grass	Assessment	Australia	4	evaluate
Urochloa decumbens	Poaceae	basilisk signal grass	Assessment	Australia	10	reject
Urochloa humidicola	Poaceae	creeping signal grass	Assessment	Australia	4	more information
Urochloa mutica	Poaceae	para grass	Assessment	Australia	14	reject
Urochloa mutica	Poaceae	para grass	Assessment	Pacific	12	high risk
Urochloa subquadripara	Poaceae	tropical signalgrass	Assessment	U.S. (Florida)	8	reject
Vaccinium corymbosum hybrid	Ericaceae	southern highbush	Assessment	Pacific	2	evaluate
Vaccinium virgatum	Ericaceae	southern black blueberry	Assessment	Pacific	2	evaluate
Vachellia campechiana	Fabaceae	cubata	Assessment	Pacific	5	low risk*
Vachellia xanthophloea	Fabaceae	fever tree	Assessment	Pacific	2	low risk*
Vanda tricolor	Orchidaceae		Assessment	Pacific	8	high risk
Vangueria madagascariensis	Rubiaceae	Spanish tamarind	Assessment	U.S. (Florida)	3	accept*
Vanilla planifolia	Orchidaceae	vanilla	Assessment	Pacific	9	high risk
Veitchia joannis	Arecaceae	Joannis palm	Assessment	Pacific	-1	low risk
Veitchia merrillii	Arecaceae	Manila  palm	Assessment	Pacific	-2	low risk
Veitchia montgomeryana	Arecaceae	Montgomery palm	Assessment	Pacific	-1	low risk
Veitchia winin	Arecaceae	Winin palm	Assessment	Pacific	-4	low risk
Verbascum thapsus	Scrophulariaceae	common mullein	Assessment	Pacific	11	high risk
Verbesina encelioides	Asteraceae	golden crown-beard	Assessment	Pacific	19	high risk
Verbesina turbacensis	Asteraceae	verbesina	Assessment	Pacific	5	evaluate
Vicia sativa	Fabaceae	common vetch	Assessment	Australia	9	reject
Vigna radiata	Fabaceae	mung bean	Assessment	Australia	-1	accept
Vigna speciosa	Fabaceae	prairie vetch	Assessment	Pacific	6	evaluate
Vitex agnus-castus	Lamiaceae	chastetree	Assessment	Pacific	9	high risk
Vitex parviflora	Lamiaceae	smallflower chastetree	Assessment	Pacific	9	high risk
Vitex trifolia	Lamiaceae	blue vitex, Indian privet	Assessment	Pacific	9	high risk**
Voacanga thouarsii	Apocynaceae	wild frangipani	Assessment	U.S. (Florida)	0	accept
Vulpia myuros	Poaceae	rat-tail fescue	Assessment	U.S. (Florida)	16	reject
Wallaceodendron celebicum	Fabaceae	banuyo	Assessment	Pacific	0	low risk
Washingtonia filifera	Arecaceae	Washington palm	Assessment	Pacific	11.5	high risk
Washingtonia robusta	Arecaceae	Mexican fan palm	Assessment	Pacific	15	high risk
Washingtonia robusta	Arecaceae	Mexican fan palm	Assessment	U.S. (Florida)	10	reject
Wisteria brachybotrys	Fabaceae	silky wisteria	Assessment	U.S. (Florida)	2	accept*
Wisteria floribunda	Fabaceae	Japanese wisteria	Assessment	Pacific	12	high risk
Wodyetia bifurcata	Arecaceae	foxtail palm	Assessment	Pacific	0	low risk
Wollastonia biflora	Asteraceae	wedelia	Assessment	Pacific	0	low risk
Xanthium strumarium	Asteraceae	cocklebur	Assessment	Australia	7	reject
Xanthorrhoea preissii	Xanthorrhoeaceae	grass tree	Assessment	Pacific	-5	low risk
Xanthosoma robustum	Araceae	elephant ear	Assessment	Pacific	3	evaluate
Yucca guatemalensis	Agavaceae	bluestem yucca	Assessment	Pacific	6	low risk*
Zamia furfuracea	Zamiaceae	cardboard plant	Assessment	Pacific	-2	low risk
Zantedeschia aethiopica	Araceae	calla lily	Assessment	Australia	13	reject
Zantedeschia aethiopica	Araceae	calla lily	Assessment	Pacific	15	high risk
Zingiber zerumbet	Zingiberaceae	shampoo ginger	Assessment	Pacific	-1	low risk
Ziziphus mauritiana	Rhamnaceae	chinee apple	Assessment	Australia	12	reject
Ziziphus mauritiana	Rhamnaceae	chinee apple	Assessment	Pacific	9.5	high risk
Zoysia japonica	Poaceae	Korean lawngrass	Assessment	Pacific	6	low risk*
Zoysia tenuifolia	Poaceae	templegrass	Assessment	Pacific	-2	low risk

*Accepted or rejected based on second screen
**Native or early introduction in the Pacific region (excluding Hawai‘i).



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