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Rosa multiflora Thunb. <br />Multiflora rose <br />Salvinia molesta Mitchell <br />Aquarium water -moss <br />Vitex rotundifolia L.f. <br />Beach vitex <br />Wisteria sinensis (Sims) DC <br />Chinese wisteria <br />Rank 2 - Significant Threat <br />Exotic plant species that display some invasive characteristics, but do not appear to present as great a threat <br />native communities in NC as the species listed in Rank 1. <br />Scientific name <br />Common name <br />Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (Maxim.)Trauty. <br />Porcelain -berry <br />Arthraxon hispidus (Thunb.) Makino <br />Hairy joi ntgrass <br />Bambusa spp. <br />Exotic bamboo <br />Berberis thunbergii DC <br />Japanese barberry <br />Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) CHer. ex Vent. <br />Paper mulberry <br />Cayratia japonica (Thunb. ex Murray) Gagnep. <br />Bushkiller <br />Centaurea biebersteinii DC <br />Spotted knapweed <br />Clematis terniflora DC ( =C. dioscoreifolia) <br />Leatherleaf clematis <br />Conium maculatum L. <br />Poison hemlock <br />Coronilla varia L. <br />Crown vetch <br />Dioscorea oppositifolia L. <br />Air- potato <br />Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms <br />Water- hyacinth <br />Euonymus alata (Thunb.) Sieb. <br />Burning bush <br />Euonymus fortunei (Turcz.) Hand. - Mazz <br />Winter creeper <br />Glechoma hederacea L. <br />Gill- over - the - ground, ground ivy <br />Humulus japonicus <br />Japanese Hops <br />Lamium purpureum L. <br />Henbit <br />Lespedeza bicolor Turcz. <br />Bicolor lespedeza, shrubby bushclover <br />Ligustrum japonicum Thunb. <br />Japanese privet <br />Ligustrum vulgare L. <br />Common privet <br />Lonicera maackii (Rupr.) Maxim. <br />Amur bush honeysuckle <br />Lonicera morrowiiA. Gray <br />Morrow's bush honeysuckle <br />Lonicera standishii Jaques <br />Standish's Honeysuckle <br />Lonicera xbella [morrowii x tatarica] <br />Hybrid Bush Honeysuckle <br />Ludwigia uruguayensis (Camb.) Hara <br />Creeping waterprimrose <br />Appendix D 197 <br />