Info Sheet Download Family Name Scientific Name English Common Name Biocontrol Status Found in American Samoa Cook Islands Fiji French Polynesia Federated States of Micronesia Guam Hawaii Kiribati Marshall Islands Nauru New Caledonia Niue Northern Marianas Palau Pitcairn Islands Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tokelau Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu Wallis and Futuna
Asteraceae Centaurea solstitialis yellow starthistle Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts Papua New Guinea                                              
Cyperaceae Cyperus esculentus yellow nutsedge, yellow nut grass Has natural enemies that are native to country Papua New Guinea                                              
Poaceae Paspalum conjugatum yellow grass, T grass, sour paspalum, sour grass, Hilo grass Not a biocontrol target American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Pitcairn Islands, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna                                              
Zingiberaceae Hedychium flavescens yellow ginger, wild ginger Has natural enemies under investigation American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Guam, New Caledonia, Niue, Samoa., Tonga teuila, teuila pa'epa'e kaopui rengarenga, kōpī rengarenga, re'a, re‘a rengarenga   opuhi rea rea sinter   ‘awapuhi melemele         kamapui fiti tea, keuila         teuila, teuila pa'epa'e            
Bignoniaceae Tecoma stans yellow bells Has natural enemies elsewhere with unknown impacts American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Kiribati, Kiribati-Gilbert Islands, Kiribati-Line Islands, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tonga, Wallis & Futuna   tekoma bitu piti peeal     nei Karairai, neikarairai                       piti neikarairai    
Solanaceae Solanum mauritianum woolly nightshade, bugweed, tree tobacco Has natural enemies elsewhere causing minor impacts Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tonga   ‘ava‘ava, rau ‘ava‘ava         pua nānā honua                         pula, to‘uloku      
Zingiberaceae Hedychium coronarium white butterfly ginger lily Has natural enemies under investigation American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Tonga, Wallis & Futuna teuila, teuila pa'epa'e kaopui teatea, kōpī, re'a, re‘a teatea, kōpī teatea ndrove, cevuga vula, dalasika, thevunga, kapui fisi, kapui perperi   chabubu, chawiwi, sifif nisepan, sinter pwetepwet, sinsea, sinsér, sinter, sinter oangoahng, sinter pwetepwet, sintia, tolon, trewiwi, tunun, zinzer   ‘awapuhi ke‘oke‘o                   teuila, teuila pa'epa'e     ndrove, cevuga vula, dalasika, teuila, thevunga      
Asteraceae Ambrosia psilostachya western ragweed, perennial ragweed Has natural enemies elsewhere with unknown impacts New Caledonia                                              
Salicaceae Salix babylonica weeping willow, Babylon weeping willow Has natural enemies under investigation Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, New Caledonia, Niue, Tonga                                       hakoloa‘ani, uilow      
Onagraceae Ludwigia adscendens water primrose, water-dragon, red ludwigia Has natural enemies that are native to country Papua New Guinea                                              
Araceae Pistia stratiotes water lettuce, Nile cabbage Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Guam, New Caledonia, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu                                              
Pontederiaceae Pontederia crassipes water hyacinth Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna lili vai riri vai bekabekairaga, dabedabe ne ga, mbekambekairanga, ndambendambe ni nga                     bung el ralm   water orchid, wota haisin lili vai            
Malvaceae Abutilon theophrasti velvetleaf Has natural enemies that are native to country French Polynesia, Northern Marianas                                              
Solanaceae Solanum torvum turkey berry, devil's fig Has natural enemies under investigation American Samoa, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Kiribati, Kiribati-Gilbert Islands, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna     kaisurisuri, kausoni, kauvotovotua, katai, soni   rawelnagafi                             tisaipale   piko  
Commelinaceae Tradescantia fluminensis tradescantia, wandering Jew, Brazilian spiderwort Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts French Polynesia, Nauru                                              
Asteraceae Elephantopus mollis tobacco weed, elephant's foot Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna   tapuae ‘erepani tavako ni veikau, jangli tambaku avaava rapakau, ava'ava teitei tipaker en wei halomtano, papago baka, papago halen tano, papago halomtano, papago vaca, papago vaka             papago, papago halomtano, papago vaca             lata hina, lau veveli      
Asteraceae Erigeron sumatrensis tall fleabane, broad-leaved fleabane Has natural enemies under investigation American Samoa, Fiji, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Tonga     matakaro, tho ni papalangi, tho ni vavalangi, thovuka, tumbua, wavuwavu                                 pakaka      
Cactaceae Acanthocereus tetragonus sword pear Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts New Caledonia                                              
Myrtaceae Psidium cattleianum strawberry guava Has natural enemies in Pacific with unknown impacts Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Guam, Kiribati, Kiribati-Line Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Palau, Pitcairn Islands, Papua New Guinea, Samoa. ku‘ava tū‘ava papa'ā, tūava papa'ā, tūvava papa'ā, tuava papa'ā ngguava tuava tinito, tuvava tinito tuvava tinito, kuwahpa   waiawī ‘ula‘ula                   ku‘ava            
Fabaceae Paraserianthes lophantha stink bean, brush wattle, plume acacia Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts Cook Islands                                              
Hypericaceae Hypericum perforatum St John's wort, klamath weed, goatweed, San Juan herb Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts Papua New Guinea                                              
Cactaceae Opuntia stricta spiny pest pear, common prickly pear, erect prickly pear Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts New Caledonia, Solomon Islands                                              
Amaranthaceae Amaranthus spinosus spiny amaranth, Prince-of-Wales-feather Has natural enemies that are native to country Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Kiribati, Kiribati-Gilbert Islands, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Vanuatu           kuletes, kulites pakai kukū, pukai kukū                                
Asteraceae Cirsium vulgare spear thistle, bull thistle, common thistle Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts New Caledonia             pua kala                                
Asteraceae Pluchea carolinensis sour bush, hairy fleabane Has natural enemies elsewhere causing minor impacts Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Guam, Kiribati, Kiribati-Gilbert Islands, Kiribati-Line Islands, Kiribati-Phoenix Islands, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Northern Marianas, Palau, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna               te kaikare, te karei                              
Fabaceae Acacia dealbata silver wattle Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts French Polynesia, New Caledonia                                              
Fabaceae Senna obtusifolia sicklepod, Chinese senna Has natural enemies under investigation American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu   pī ‘aungakino                                          
Fabaceae Senna tora sickle senna, foetid/stinking cassia Has natural enemies under investigation American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Guam, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna vao pīnati, vao pinati   kaumoce, kaumothe, tarota, pini, pin     amot-tumaga carabao, mumutong palaéan, mumutun admelon, mumutun palaoan                     vao pīnati, vao pinati, vao sei     pipi ppālangi, te‘ekosi, te‘epulu, tega fefeka, tengafefeka      
Salviniaceae Salvinia molesta salvinia, water fern, giant salvinia, Kariba weed Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea                                              
Apocynaceae Cryptostegia grandiflora rubber vine Has natural enemies in Pacific with unknown impacts Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, Northern Marianas, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands                     liane de gatope                        
Fabaceae Parkinsonia aculeata retama, Jerusalem thorn, palo verde, parkinsonia Has natural enemies elsewhere causing minor impacts French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Guam, New Caledonia, Solomon Islands                                              
Passifloraceae Passiflora rubra red passionfruit, Dutchman's laudanum Has natural enemies in Pacific with unknown impacts Cook Islands, French Polynesia   pō kutekute, pō‘ue, pōkutekute                                          
Zygophyllaceae Tribulus terrestris puncturevine, goat head, caltrop Has natural enemies in Pacific useful for other weeds Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Papua New Guinea                                              
Fabaceae Acacia saligna Port Jackson willow, golden wreath wattle, blue leaf wattle Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts French Polynesia                                              
Asteraceae Sonchus arvensis perennial sowthistle, cornsowthistle Has natural enemies elsewhere causing minor impacts Fiji, New Caledonia, Samoa., Tokelau, Tonga                                              
Fabaceae Acacia podalyriifolia pearl acacia, Queensland silver wattle Has natural enemies elsewhere causing minor impacts New Caledonia                                              
Asteraceae Parthenium hysterophorus parthenium weed, famine weed Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu                     fausse camomille                        
Poaceae Cortaderia selloana pampas grass, silver pampas grass, Uruguayan pampas grass Has natural enemies under investigation Cook Islands, French Polynesia, New Caledonia                                              
Cyperaceae Cyperus cyperoides Pacific island flat sedge Not a biocontrol target American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Guam, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna                                              
Lygodiaceae Lygodium microphyllum Old World climbing fern, climbing maidenhair Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands                                              
Cyperaceae Cyperus rotundus nut grass, purple nutsedge Has natural enemies in Pacific causing minor impacts American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Kiribati, Kiribati-Gilbert Islands, Kiribati-Line Islands, Kiribati-Phoenix Islands, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna mumuta matie ‘ōniāni, mauku ‘ōniāni, ‘ōniāni tita, ‘ōniāni lau, ‘ōniāni rau ivako, malanga, soro ni kabani, soronakambani, vucesa, muthesa     chaguan humatag kili‘o‘opu, mau'u mokae te mumute, te mutemute tutueoneon ibugibugi       tamanengi     mumuta   mumuta pakopako mouku, muta    
Fabaceae Acacia auriculiformis northern black wattle, earleaf acacia, earpod wattle Has natural enemies under investigation American Samoa, Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Marshall Islands, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu   ākasia     tuhkehn pwelmwahu                     ngarai, unar              
Myrtaceae Leptospermum scoparium New Zealand tea tree Has natural enemies never deliberately released Cook Islands                                              
Cyperaceae Cyperus aromaticus navua sedge, greater kyllinga Has natural enemies under investigation Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, New Caledonia, Niue, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Vanuatu     tuise tele, tuise fiti                                 pakopako      
Rosaceae Rosa multiflora multiflora rose, baby rose Has natural enemies that are native to country Kiribati, Kiribati-Gilbert Islands                                              
Fabaceae Falcataria moluccana Moluccan albizia, kerosene plant, white albizia, peacock's plume Has natural enemies under investigation American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tonga, Wallis & Futuna tamaligi, tamalini, tamaligi pa'epa'e, tamaligi palagi ‘ārapitia     tuhke karisihn, tuhke kerosin                 ukall ra ngebard     tamaligi, tamalini, tamaligi pa'epa'e, tamaligi palagi fai, folo fai         falcata
Fabaceae Mimosa pigra mimosa, giant sensitive plant, giant mimosa Has natural enemies in Pacific causing minor impacts Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea                                              
Asteraceae Mikania micrantha mile-a-minute weed, bitter vine Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna fue saina pō kutekute ovaova, usuvanua, wa bosucu, wa butako, wa mbosuthu, wa mbosuvu, wa mbutako, wa ndamele   selmwadang             fou laina, fue saina   teb el yas     fue saina kwalo kalialo, kwalo kauburu          
Polygonaceae Persicaria perfoliata mile-a-minute weed Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts Papua New Guinea                                              
Melastomataceae Miconia calvescens miconia, velvetleaf Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts French Polynesia, New Caledonia       pa'a honu                                      
Asteraceae Tithonia diversifolia Mexican sunflower, tree marigold Has natural enemies elsewhere with unknown impacts Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, New Caledonia, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna   tiare rengarenga, pua renga, kavakava                   matalaa               siola‘ā      
Fabaceae Prosopis pallida mesquite, prosopis, algaroba, American carob Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts French Polynesia, Guam, Kiribati, Kiribati-Gilbert Islands, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea             kiawe                                
Fabaceae Prosopis juliflora mesquite, Mexican thorn, prosopis, algaroba Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts French Polynesia, Papua New Guinea                                              
Myrtaceae Melaleuca quinquenervia melaleuca, broad-leaved paperbark Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea                     itahou, naioulia, niaouli                        
Fabaceae Caesalpinia decapetala Mauritius thorn, Mysore thorn Has natural enemies elsewhere causing minor impacts Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, New Caledonia             pōpoki, puakelekino                                
Asteraceae Centaurea melitensis Maltese starthistle, tocalote Has natural enemies that did not establish New Caledonia                                              
Basellaceae Anredera cordifolia Madeira vine, potato vine Has natural enemies elsewhere with unknown impacts Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Niue, Pitcairn Islands   pia, tāpau         ‘uala hūpē         filikafa                      
Apocynaceae Cryptostegia madagascariensis Madagascar rubbervine, Indian rubber vine, purple allamanda Has natural enemies under investigation Cook Islands, Palau                                              
Fabaceae Leucaena leucocephala leucaena, lead tree, hedge acacia Has natural enemies in Pacific causing minor impacts American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Kiribati, Kiribati-Gilbert Islands, Kiribati-Line Islands, Kiribati-Phoenix Islands, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Pitcairn Islands, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna fua pepe, fuapepe, lopā Samoa, lopa Samoa, lusina mara‘inu, marainu, nītō vaivai, vaivai dina, vaivai ni vavalangi, lepolepo, lipolipo atiku rohbohtin, tuhngantuhngan, dangandangan, tangantangan, ganitnityuwan, tangantan tangan-tangan ēkoa, haole koa, koa haole, lilikoa te kai tetua, te kaitetua tangan tangan, tangan-tangan bin mimosa pepe, tavahi kaku talntangan, tangantangan tangutang, telengtungd, telentund     fua pepe, fuapepe, lopā Samoa, lopa Samoa, lusina     siale mohemohe   cassis  
Verbenaceae Lantana camara lantana Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Kiribati, Kiribati-Gilbert Islands, Kiribati-Line Islands, Kiribati-Phoenix Islands, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Pitcairn Islands, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna lõtana rānatāna, tātarāmoa, tātarāmoa papa‘ā, tūtae ‘oro‘enua kauboica, kaumboitha, lanitana, mbona ra mbulumakau, mbonambulumakau, tokalau, waiwai tara koa, tatara moa ros fonacni, landana, randana, rantana, tuhke suwed, tukasuweth   la‘au kalakala, lakana, lanakana, mikinolia hihiu, mikinolia hohono, mikinolia kukū te kaibuaka lantõna     migiroa         lõtana     talatala, talamoa kai puaka, kaipuaka    
Melastomataceae Clidemia hirta Koster's curse, soap bush Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts American Samoa, Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Guam, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna la'au lau mamoe   aurioi in siga, bona na bulamakau, kaurasinga, kauresinga, mara na bulumakau, mbona na mbulamakau, ndraunisinga, roinisinga, vuti   riahpen rot                 kúi     la'au lau mamoe            
Zingiberaceae Hedychium gardnerianum Kahili ginger, Kahila garland-lily Has natural enemies under investigation Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, New Caledonia   kōpī cevuga dromodromo   sinter weitahta   ‘awapuhi kahili, kāhili                                
Caprifoliaceae Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle Has natural enemies elsewhere with unknown impacts American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Guam, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, Niue, Pitcairn Islands, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tonga   mangamangā rima, pītete papa‘ā, pitate papa‘ā         honekakala, nindo, suikazura                         pua Fisi      
Cucurbitaceae Coccinia grandis ivy gourd, scarlet gourd Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Guam, Marshall Islands, Northern Marianas, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu     kundru   aipikohrd       kiuri awia                     kiukamapa ‘ae ‘initia      
Rhamnaceae Ziziphus mauritiana Indian jujube, Chinese date Has natural enemies under investigation Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Kiribati, Kiribati-Gilbert Islands, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Tonga     baer, baher, bahir     manzanas, manzanita, jujube                                  
Fabaceae Vachellia nilotica Indian fig, mission prickly pear Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Solomon Islands, Wallis & Futuna                                              
Cactaceae Opuntia ficus-indica Indian fig, mission prickly pear Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts French Polynesia, New Caledonia             pānini, pāpipi                                
Hydrocharitaceae Hydrilla verticillata hydrilla, Florida elodea Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea                                              
Lamiaceae Marrubium vulgare horehound, white horehound Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts New Caledonia                                              
Lamiaceae Clerodendrum chinense Honolulu rose, Chinese glory bower Has natural enemies elsewhere with unknown impacts American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Niue, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Tonga losa fiti, losa Honolulu tiare tūpāpaku, pitate mama Hawaiian Rose   rohsen onoluhlu, Honolulu rose   pīkake hohono, pīkake pilau, pīkake wauke                   losa fiti, losa Honolulu            
Fabaceae Gleditsia triacanthos honey locust, bean tree, common honeylocust Has natural enemies under investigation Papua New Guinea                                              
Asteraceae Erigeron bonariensis hairy fleabane, wavy-leaved fleabane, hairy horseweed Has natural enemies under investigation American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, Kiribati, Kiribati-Gilbert Islands, Kiribati-Line Islands, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Pitcairn Islands, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Wallis & Futuna             lani wela                                
Poaceae Megathyrsus maximus Guinea grass, green panicgrass, buffalo grass Has natural enemies under investigation American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Kiribati, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna                                              
Fabaceae Acacia decurrens green wattle, Sydney green wattle Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, Papua New Guinea                                              
Fabaceae Ulex europaeus gorse, furze Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts Papua New Guinea                                              
Fabaceae Acacia pycnantha golden wattle, broad-leaved wattle Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts Guam                                              
Fabaceae Senna surattensis golden senna, sunshine tree Has natural enemies never deliberately released Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Guam, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Wallis & Futuna             kolomona, kolamona                                
Fabaceae Mimosa diplotricha giant/creeping sensitive plant, nila grass Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna vao fefe pālagi pikika‘a papa‘ā co gadrogadro, wa ngandrongandro levu, wa ngandrongandro ni wa ngalelevu, wagadrogadro levu   kehsapahl, limeirkelik, limemeirlap, limemeihr laud               singbiguin sasa mechiuaiu   nil grass vao fefe pālagi, la'au fefe pālagi nila grass, kwalo fai          
Poaceae Arundo donax giant reed Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Guam, Kiribati, Kiribati-Line Islands, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna fiso pālagi, 'ofe, 'ofe teu fale   ngasau ni vavalangi                           fiso pālagi, 'ofe, 'ofe teu fale     kaho, lalahi, kaho pāpālangi      
Poaceae Sporobolus pyramidalis giant rat's tail grass, West Indies smutgrass Has natural enemies under investigation Fiji                                              
Araliaceae Hydrocotyle ranunculoides floating pennywort, floating marshpennywort Has natural enemies under investigation Kiribati, Kiribati-Line Islands                                              
Rosaceae Pyracantha angustifolia firethorn, narrowleaf firethorn, orange firethorn Has natural enemies under investigation French Polynesia                                              
Convolvulaceae Cuscuta campestris field dodder, angel's hair, beggar vine Has natural enemies that are native to country Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Kiribati, Kiribati-Line Islands, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, Niue, Samoa.   tia‘ea luorovaka, navereverelangi, ndithangi, wa lawala, wa mbosuthu, wa ndanga, wa tikaivu, wa vereverelangi                                        
Convolvulaceae Convolvulus arvensis field bindweed, field morning-glory Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts Palau                                              
Passifloraceae Passiflora foetida fetid/stinking passionflower, fit-weed Has natural enemies under investigation American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Kiribati, Kiribati-Gilbert Islands, Kiribati-Line Islands, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna pāsio vao   poniu, qaranidila, vaini, loliloli ni kalavo, sou   bombom, pompom, pwompwomw, pwomwpwomp, tumatis, tutumis kinahulo atadeo pohāpohā, lani wai te biku   oatamo, watamo   vine vao dulce, kinahulo‘ atdao kudamono     pāsio vao, tapatapao kakalifaka, kwalo kakali   vaine ‘ae kumā, vaine ‘initia      
Zygophyllaceae Tribulus cistoides false puncturevine, Jamaican feverplant Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Guam, Kiribati, Kiribati-Line Islands, Kiribati-Phoenix Islands, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea             nohu, nohunohu te maukinikini                              
Polygonaceae Rumex hypogaeus emex, three cornered Jacks, doublegee, spiny emex Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts New Caledonia                                              
Cactaceae Opuntia monacantha drooping prickly pear, smooth tree pear Has natural enemies in Pacific useful for other weeds American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Samoa., Tonga                                              
Polygonaceae Rumex pulcher dock, fiddle dock Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts New Caledonia                                              
Polygonaceae Rumex crispus dock, curled dock Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea                                              
Malvaceae Sida rhombifolia Cuban jute, Paddy's lucerne, common sida Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Kiribati, Kiribati-Gilbert Islands, Kiribati-Line Islands, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Northern Marianas, Palau, Pitcairn Islands, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna mautofu purūmu mbariara, ndeni puaka, ndeni vuaka, ndenime, ndeniosa, nggavi ni lathoi, nggavi ni lawa, qawenilawe, thavuthindra brum, purum, purumu, hopa, kaepu, ouou, pou, puehu, puehu au va‘a va‘a, pulumi, tateavi, kovai iva, porumu sieunen, sioinen, siyóyinen, kahwinyotz, koiohnleng, koramahd, koyolung, oiohnleng escobilla, escobilla adumelon, escobilla apaka, escobilla dalili rhomboid ilima     itsi   mautofu, motofu   keak     mautofu mamafu‘ai   matala hoatā, te‘ehoosi, te‘ehosi     ma‘utofu, mautofu
Asteraceae Ageratina adenophora crofton weed, Mexican devil weed Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Papua New Guinea             Maui pāmakani, pāmakani haole                                
Cactaceae Opuntia humifusa creeping prickly pear, spreading prickly pear Has natural enemies elsewhere causing significant impacts American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Palau, Samoa., Tonga                                              
Verbenaceae Lantana montevidensis creeping lantana, trailing lantana, weeping lantana Has natural enemies in Pacific useful for other weeds Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Wallis & Futuna                                              
Rosaceae Cotoneaster pannosus cotoneaster, silver cotoneaster, silverleaf cotoneaster Has natural enemies under investigation Guam, New Caledonia                                              
Asteraceae Sonchus oleraceus common sowthistle, annual sowthistle Has natural enemies under investigation Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Guam, Kiribati, Kiribati-Gilbert Islands, Kiribati-Line Islands, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, Niue, Pitcairn Islands, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna   pū‘ā thandavu retero, taru     pualele         puha, pupu lele               longolongo‘uha      
Poaceae Imperata cylindrica cogon grass, imperata Has natural enemies under investigation American Samoa, Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, New Caledonia, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa., Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna     gi, kunai, lalang, ngi                     kasoring   auturra, kawva, kunai grass, kuru-kuru   fa'i lai          
Asteraceae Xanthium strumarium cocklebur, noogoora burr Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Federated States of Micronesia, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea     nggatima ni vavalangi, ovuka, qatima ni vavalagi       kīkānia                                
Asteraceae Chromolaena odorata chromolaena, Siam weed, triffid weed Has natural enemies in Pacific causing significant impacts Federated States of Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia-Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia-Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia-Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia-Yap, Guam, Marshall Islands, Northern Marianas, Palau, Papua New Guinea         floss flower, mahsrihsrihk, masigsig, masikisik, otuot, wisolmat, wisolmat en rehnwel kesengesil, masigsig               kesengesil, ngesngesil                  
Euphorbiaceae Triadica sebifera Chinese tallow, candleberry tree, chicken tree, Florida aspen Has natural enemies under investigation French Polynesia                                              
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