Biocontrol Options Biocontrol Releases Weed Local Names Asteraceae

Scientific Name
Tithonia diversifolia

English Common Name
Mexican sunflower, tree marigold

Has natural enemies elsewhere with unknown impacts Cook Islands, Fiji,  

Cook Islands
tiare rengarenga, pua renga, kavakava

Niue
matalaa

Tonga
siola‘ā

Biocontrol Options Biocontrol Releases Weed Local Names Bignoniaceae

Scientific Name
Tecoma stans

English Common Name
yellow bells

Has natural enemies elsewhere with unknown impacts American Samoa, Cook  

Cook Islands
tekoma

Fiji
bitu

French Polynesia
piti

Federated States of Micronesia
peeal

Kiribati
nei Karairai, neikarairai

Tonga
piti

Tuvalu
neikarairai

Biocontrol Options Biocontrol Releases Weed Local Names Caprifoliaceae

Scientific Name
Lonicera japonica

English Common Name
Japanese honeysuckle

Has natural enemies elsewhere with unknown impacts American Samoa, Cook  

Cook Islands
mangamangā rima, pītete papa‘ā, pitate papa‘ā

Hawaii
honekakala, nindo, suikazura

Tonga
pua Fisi

Biocontrol Options Biocontrol Releases Weed Local Names Oleaceae

Scientific Name
Ligustrum sinense

English Common Name
Chinese privet, small-leaved privet

Has natural enemies elsewhere with unknown impacts American Samoa, Fiji  
Biocontrol Options Biocontrol Releases Weed Local Names Hydrocharitaceae

Scientific Name
Egeria densa

English Common Name
Brazilian waterweed, dense waterweed, Brazilian elodea

Has natural enemies elsewhere with unknown impacts Cook Islands, French  
Biocontrol Options Biocontrol Releases Weed Local Names Crassulaceae

Scientific Name
Crassula helmsii

English Common Name
Australian swamp stonecrop, New Zealand pygmyweed

Has natural enemies elsewhere with unknown impacts Papua New Guinea  
Biocontrol Options Biocontrol Releases Weed Local Names Lamiaceae

Scientific Name
Clerodendrum chinense

English Common Name
Honolulu rose, Chinese glory bower

Has natural enemies elsewhere with unknown impacts American Samoa, Cook

American Samoa
losa fiti, losa Honolulu

Cook Islands
tiare tūpāpaku, pitate mama

Fiji
Hawaiian Rose

Federated States of Micronesia
rohsen onoluhlu, Honolulu rose

Hawaii
pīkake hohono, pīkake pilau, pīkake wauke

Samoa
losa fiti, losa Honolulu

Biocontrol Options Biocontrol Releases Weed Local Names Cactaceae

Scientific Name
Cereus hildmannianus

English Common Name
apple cactus, queen of the night cactus, Peruvian apple

Has natural enemies elsewhere with unknown impacts Cook Islands, French  
Biocontrol Options Biocontrol Releases Weed Local Names Basellaceae

Scientific Name
Anredera cordifolia

English Common Name
Madeira vine, potato vine

Has natural enemies elsewhere with unknown impacts Cook Islands, Fiji,  

Cook Islands
pia, tāpau

Hawaii
‘uala hūpē

Niue
filikafa

Biocontrol Options Biocontrol Releases Weed Local Names Asteraceae

Scientific Name
Ambrosia psilostachya

English Common Name
western ragweed, perennial ragweed

Has natural enemies elsewhere with unknown impacts New Caledonia  
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