Common Invasive Plants in Michigan
Autumn Olive
Elaeagnus umbellata

Glossy Buckthorn
Frangula alnus

Common Buckthorn
Rhamnus cathartica

Oriental Bittersweet
Celastrus orbiculatus

Multiflora Rose
Rosa multiflora

Garlic Mustard
Alliaria petiolata

Canada Thistle
Cirsium arvense

Purple Loosestrife
Lythrum salicaria

Phragmites
Phragmites australis

Spotted Knapweed
Centaurea stoebe

Crown Vetch
Securigera varia

Dame's Rocket
Hesperis matronalis


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