In 2013, the introduced grass Barbas de Indio (Andropogon bicornis) was found naturalizing near Lava Tree State Park outside Pahoa, Hawaii. It grew in … Read More about Barbas de Indio (Andropogon bicornis)
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Zinnia peruviana
pua pihi, field zinnia, Peruvian zinnia, wild zinnia
Designation: High Risk
Score: 7
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Zizania latifolia
Manchurian wild rice, Manchurian water rice, water bamboo
Designation: High Risk
Score: 20
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Ziziphus jujuba
Chinese date, common jujube, jujube
Designation: High Risk
Score: 5
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Ziziphus mauritiana
Indian jujube
Designation: High Risk
Score: 9
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Zoysia japonica
Korean lawngrass
Designation: Pono Plant (low risk)
Score: 6
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Zoysia matrella
Korean grass, Manila grass, temple grass
Designation: High Risk
Score: 7
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