11. Burdock hunt!
Burdock has crazy velcro like burs ... that stick all over you and your animals. It is a medicinal plant too. But don't start thinking this is a good ...
Invasive Plants of the US
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A podcast about a different invasive plant each week, presented by EB's Rob Nelson. In this first podcasting series Rob decides to take on a subject that he has spent over 4 years studying -- invasive plants. From footage compliled from work around the states, Rob shares quick lessons in invasive plants, so that we can all be a little more educated when it comes to our great outdoors. Join these weekly podcasts, that visually show a unique invader, or problem plant through Rob (and co-host) Hazen's trials through the swamps and woods.
9. Yellow Toadflax
Yellow Toadflax is also known as butter and eggs. I looked at the this plant in the Rocky Mountains, near Breckonridge, CO.
10. Willows a non-invasive Weed plant
Willows in the genus Salix have the tendency to take over floodplanes and wetland areas. There is debate where or not they were introduced but there i...
8. Kudzu ... King of the south
Kudzu has been called King of the South. I stop briefly along the side of the road in east Texas to marvel at this VERY problematic invader.
7. Eurasian Water Milfoil - from a hotspring
Eurasian watermilfoil is causing huge problems around the world. Watch me go Underwater with this plant.
6. Banana Poka - Hawaiian Passionflower - Introduced from MSU's Science filmmaking department
There are over 30 species of passionflower that have invaded the small islands of Hawaii. Today we look at one of the most problematic species, Passif...
5. Melaleuca - Jaime Jelenchick presents: Invaders of the Everglades
Melaleuca is known as the paperbark tree. It is native to Australia. In Florida the tree is a pest and is taking over the Everglades and surrounding a...
4. Miconia - Hawaiian invasive weed
Miconia is a very distructive weed on tropical islands. Its easy to recognize by the purple on the undersides of the leaf
3. Dalmation Toadflax - Invasive plant seen near Yellowstone NP
Dalmation Toadflax is contrasted to its cousin Yellow Toadflax. Can you tell the difference? More information on Dalmation Toadflax
2. Hydrilla - Underwater Invasive Plant
Hydrilla verticilata is the scientific name for this noxious invader from afar. No-one knows for sure where hydrilla is native to, yet its believed th...