Presentation on invasive alien plant

species

Presentedby:
sagun dahal
Roll No:65
AFU,4TH SEMESTER
 1. MilE-a-minute weed

 Common name: Mile-a-minute weed

 Local name: Lahare banmara
 Scientific name: Mikania micrantha
 Family: Asteraceae
 Habitat type: Forest land, Settlement area,
Roadside Area
 2. Lantana

 Common name: Lantana

 Local name: Kirne kanda
 Scientific name: Lantana camara
 Family: Verbenaceae
 Habitat Type: Forest land, Grassland
Settlement area,
Roadside area.
 3. Siam weed

 Common Name: Siam weed

 Local Name: Seto banmara
 Scientific Name : Chromolaena odorata
 Family : Asteraceae
 Habitat type: Forestland
Settlement area
Roadside area
 4. Parthenium

 Common Name: Parthenium

 Local Name: Patijhar
 Scientific Name: Parthenium hysterophorus
 Family: Asteraceae
 Habitat type: Settlement area,
Openland,
Wetland,
Roadside area
 5. COFFEE SENNA

 Common Name: Coffee senna

 Local Name: Panwar
 Scientific Name: Senna occidentalis
 Family: Caesalpiniaceae
 Habitat type: Forest land
 6. Spiny pigweed

 Common Name: Spiny pigweed

 Local Name: Kandelude
 Scientific Name: Amaranthus spinosus
 Family: Amaranthaceae
 Habitat type: Open land,
Settlement area.
7. Black jack/Hairy Beggar-tick

 Common Name: Black jack/Hairy Beggar-tick

 Local Name: Kalo kuro
 Scientific Name: Bidens pilosa
 Family: Asteraceae
 Habitat type: Grassland,
Settlement area,
Open land.
8. Sicklepod senna

 Common Name: Sicklepod senna

 Local Name: Tapre
 Scientific Name: Senna tora
 Family: Caesalpiniaceae
 Habitat type: Forestland,
Grassland,
Settlement area
Open area
Roadside area
 9. Bushmint

 Common Name: Bushmint

 Local Name: Tulsi Jhar
 Scientific Name: Mesosphaerum suaveolens
 Family: Lamiaceae
 Habitat type: Roadside area
10. Sensitive plant

 Common Name: Sensitive plant

 Local Name: Lajjawati
 Scientific Name: Mimosa pudica
 Family: Mimosaceae
 Habitat type: Grassland,
Settlement area,
Wetland.
11. Billygoat

 Common Name: Billygoat

 Local Name: Raunne /Gandhe
 Scientific Name: Ageratum conyzoides
 Family: Asteraceae
 Habitat type: Forestland
12. Blue billygoat weed

 Common Name: Blue Billygoat Weed

 Local Name: Nilogandhe
 Scientific Name: Ageratum houstonianum
 Family: Asteraceae
 Habitat type: Forestland,
Grassland,
Settlement area.
13. Water hyacinth

 Common Name:Water Hyacinth

 Local Name: Jalkumbhi
 Scientific Name: Eichhornia crassipes
 Family: Pontederiaceae
 Habitat type: Wetland
14. Bush morning-glory

 Common Name: Bush Morning-Glory

 Local Name: Besharam
 Scientific Name: Ipomoea carnea
 Family: Convolvulaceae
 Habitat type: Settlement area
15. Alligator weed

 Common Name: Alligator Weed

 Local Name: Jala jambhu
 Scientific Name: Alternanthera philoxeroides
 Family: Amaranthaceae
 Habitat type: Wetland
16. Rough cockle-Bur

 Common Name: Rough cockle-Bur

 Local Name: Bhede kuro
 Scientific Name: Xanthium strumarium
 Family: Asteraceae
 Habitat type: Grassland
17. Purple wood sorrel

 Common Name: Purple wood sorrel

 Local Name: Chari amilo
 Scientific Name: Oxalis latifolia
 Family: Oxalidaceae
 Habitat type: Settlement area
18. Crofton weed

 Common Name: Crofton Weed

 Local Name: Kalo Banmara
 Scientific Name: Ageratina adenophora
 Family: Asteraceae
 Habitat type: Forestland
19: Southern Cut grass

 Common Name: Southern Cut grass

 Local Name: Karaute ghans, Navo dhan
 Scientific Name: Leersia hexandra
 Family: Poaceae
 Habitat type: Forest land,
Settlement area,
Wetland.
20. Water lettuce

 Common Name: Water Lettuce

 Local Name: Kumbhika, Panibanda
 Scientific Name: Pistia Stratiotes
 Family: Araceae
 Habitat type: Wetland
21. Mexican poppy

 Common Name: Mexican Poppy

 Local Name: Thakal
 Scientific Name: Argemone mexicana
 Family: Papaveraceae
 Habitat type: Settlement area
22. Shaggy Soldier

 Common Name: Shaggy Soldier

 Local Name: Jhuse Chitlange
 Scientific Name: Galinsoga quadriradiata
 Family: Asteraceae
 Habitat type: Roadside area