Alternanthera philoxeroides

ID - 2929

Symbol Key - ALPH

Common Name - alligatorweed

Family - Amaranthaceae

Category - Dicot

Division - Magnoliophyta

US Nativity - Introduced to U.S.

US/NA Plant - Yes

State Distribution - AL, AR, CA, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MS, NC, OK, PR, SC, TN, TX, VA

Growth Habit - Forb/herb

Duration - Perennial

Xgenus - N/A

Genus - Alternanthera

XSpecies - N/A

Species - philoxeroides

Ssp - N/A

Subspecies - N/A

Var - N/A

Variety - N/A

Forma - N/A

Genera Author - Forssk.

Binomial Author - (Mart.) Griseb.

Trinomial Author - N/A

Quadranomial Author - N/A

Federal Noxious Status - N/A

Federal Noxious Common Name - N/A

State Noxious Status - AL (CCW), AZ (PNW), CA (AW), FL (PAP1), SC (ILAP, PP), TX (NP)

State Noxious Common Name - AL (alligatorweed), AZ (alligatorweed), CA (alligatorweed), FL (alligatorweed, green lead plant), SC (alligatorweed, alligatorweed, pigweed), TX (alligatorweed)

PLANTS Invasive Status - FLEPPC, SEEPPC, STATE, SWSS

Federal T/E Status - N/A

Federal T/E Common Name - N/A

State T/E Status - N/A

State T/E Common Name - N/A

National Wetland Indicator Status - OBL

Characteristics Data - Yes