Scientific name |
Common name |
Family |
Class |
Amaranthus deflexus
|
Large-fruit amaranth, low amaranth, and Argentina amaranth |
Amaranthaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Acanthospermum hispidum
|
Bristly starbur, goat’s head, hispid starburr, or starbur |
Asteraceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Ageratum conyzoides
|
Billygoat-weed, chick weed, goatweed, whiteweed |
Asteraceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Bidens pilosa
|
Black-jack, beggarticks, cobbler’s pegs, or Spanish needle |
Asteraceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Blainvillea biaristata
|
Erva-palha
|
Asteraceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Conyza bonariensis
|
Flax-leaf Fleabane, Wavy-leaf Fleabane and Argentine Fleabane |
Asteraceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Emilia coccinea
|
Scarlet tasselflower |
Asteraceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Emilia fosbergii
|
Florida tasselflower |
Asteraceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Galinsoga parviflora
|
Gallant soldier |
Asteraceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Vernonia cinerea
|
Dandotapala |
Asteraceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Cleome sp.
|
Spider flowers, spider plants, spider weeds, or bee plants |
Brassicaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Commelina benghalensis
|
Benghal dayflower |
Commelinaceae |
Monocotyledonous |
Ipomoea ramosissima
|
Heart-leaved morning glory |
Convolvulaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Merremia cissoides
|
Littlebell and Aiea morning glory |
Convolvulaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Cyperus rotundus
|
Coco-grass, Java grass, nut grass, purple nut sedge or purple nutsedge, red nut sedge, Khmer kravanh chruk |
Cyperaceae |
Monocotyledonous |
Acalypha communis
|
Copperleaf |
Euphorbiaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Chamaesyce hirta
|
Asthma-plant |
Euphorbiaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Chamaesyce hyssopifolia
|
Hyssopleaf sandmat |
Euphorbiaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Euphorbia heterophylla
|
(Mexican) fireplant, painted euphorbia, Japanese poinsettia, desert poinsettia, wild poinsettia, fire on the mountain, paintedleaf, painted spurge, milkweed, and kaliko plant |
Euphorbiaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Alysicarpus ovalifolius
|
Alyce clover, false moneywort |
Fabaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Calopogonium mucunoides
|
Calapo, calopo, wild ground nut |
Fabaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Indigofera hirsuta
|
Hairy indigo, rough hairy indigo |
Fabaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Sida acuta
|
Arrowleaf sida, Paddy’s lucerne, jelly leaf, and also somewhat confusingly as Cuban jute, Queensland hemp, and Indian hemp |
Malvaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Sida spinosa
|
Prickly fanpetals |
Malvaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Sida urens
|
Shrubby false buttonweed |
Malvaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Waltheria sp. |
Sleepy morning, basora prieta, hierba de soldado, guimauve, mauve-gris, moto-branco, fulutafu, kafaki, and ʻuhaloa (Hawaii) |
Malvaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Oxalis latifolia
|
Garden pink-sorrel or broadleaf woodsorrel |
Oxalidaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Phyllanthus niruri
|
Leafflower |
Phyllanthaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Phyllanthus tenellus
|
Mascarene Island leaf-flower |
Phyllanthaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Cynodon dactylon
|
Vilfa stellata dūrvā grass, Dhoob, Bermuda grass, dubo, dog’s tooth grass, Bahama grass, devil’s grass, couch grass, Indian doab, arugampul, grama, wiregrass and scutch grass |
Poaceae |
Monocotyledonous |
Digitaria horizontalis
|
Jamaican crabgrass |
Poaceae |
Monocotyledonous |
Eleuzine indica
|
Indian goosegrass, yard-grass, goosegrass, wiregrass, or crowfootgrass |
Poaceae |
Monocotyledonous |
Eragrostis airoides
|
Darnel lovegrass |
Poaceae |
Monocotyledonous |
Panicum maximum
|
Guinea grass, Tanganyika grass, buffalograss |
Poaceae |
Monocotyledonous |
Paspalum notatum
|
Bahiagrass, common bahia, and Pensacola bahia |
Poaceae |
Monocotyledonous |
Setaria parviflora
|
Marsh bristlegrass, knotroot bristle-grass, bristly foxtail and yellow bristlegrass |
Poaceae |
Monocotyledonous |
Sporobulus indicus
|
Smut grass |
Poaceae |
Monocotyledonous |
Urochloa sp. |
Palisade grass |
Poaceae |
Monocotyledonous |
Portulaca oleracea
|
Purslane, verdolaga, pigweed, little hogweed, red root, pursley |
Portulacaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Talinum triangulare
|
Potherb fameflower, waterleaf, Surinam purslane, Ceylon spinach, sweetheart, grassé, poslen, krokot belanda, talina de Java, espinafre de Ceilao, kumu manus, talilong, galaghati, biala, som-kaoli, som-khon, som-chin, thoornhaan saam, cariru, lagos bologi |
Portulacaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Richardia brasiliensis
|
Tropical Mexican clover, Brazilian calla-lily, white-eye, and Brazil pusley |
Rubiaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Spermacoce sp. |
False buttonweed |
Rubiaceae |
Dicotyledonous |
Solanum americanum
|
American black nightshade, small-flowered nightshade or glossy nightshade |
Solanaceae |
Dicotyledonous |