Tier 5 Species:

are species that need more research, mapping, or monitoring to understand their invasiveness. This includes naturalized species and cultivated-only species that are known to be invasive in other regions but are not yet invasive here. Invasiveness may change with environmental or genetic changes.  Should monitor populations on a regular basis to see if they are starting to become invasive and assign to appropriate Tier if invasive infestations detected.

 
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 Aquatic Animals

Scientific NameCommon Name NY RankRegulatory Status
Eubosmina coregoniWater fleaU
Faxonius virilisVirile crayfishU
Lepomis cyanellusGreen sunfishU
Perca flavescensYellow perchNA
Rhodeus sericeusBitterlingNA
Scardinius erythrophthalmusRuddURegulated

Aquatic Plants

Scientific NameCommon Name NY RankRegulatory Status
Marsilea quadrifoliaEuropean water fern; European watercloverU

Terrestrial Animals

Scientific NameCommon Name NY RankRegulatory Status
Fiorina externaElongate Hemlock ScaleU

Terrestrial Plants

Scientific NameCommon Name NY RankRegulatory Status
Allium vinealeWild garlic; field garlicU-L?
Alnus glutinosaEuropean alder; Black alderU-L?
Artemisia absinthiumWormwoodU-L?
Bromus inermisSmooth bromeU-L?
Buddleja davidiiOrange-eye butterfly bushL
Capsella bursa-pastorisShepaherd's purseU-L?
Cardamine hirsutaHairy bitter-cressU
Catalpa speciosaNorthern catalpaU-L?
Centaurea nigrescensShort-fringe starthistle; Knapweed; Tyrol knapweedU
Centaurea solstitialisYellow star-thistleU
Commelina communis var. communisAsiatic dayflowerU-L?
Crataegus monogynaEnglish hawthorn; hawthornU
Digitalis lanataGrecian foxgloveL
Digitaria ischaemumSmooth crabgrassU-L?
Digitaria sanguinalisHairy crabgrassU
Duchesnea indicaMock-strawberryU-L?
Eleutheroccoccus pentaphyllusFive-leaved araliaU
Elsholtzia ciliataCrested elsholtzia; crested late-summer mintU-L?
Galium odoratumSweet bedstraw; WoodruffL
Geranium sibiricumSiberian crane's-billU-L?
Hemerocallis fulvaOrange daylily; Tawny daylilyL
Hieracium piloselloidesKingdevil; Tall hawkweedU-L?
Hylotelephium spectabileShowy stonecropU-L?
Ipomoea hederaceaMorning glory; Ivy-leaved morning gloryU-L?
Kolkwitzia amabilisBeautybushU-L?
Lathyrus odoratusSweetpeaU-L?
Lepidium campestreField Pepper-grassU-L?
Lepidium densiflorum var. densiflorumCommon pepperweedU-L?
Lotus tenuisSlender trefoilU
Lupinus polyphyllus var. polyphyllusBigleaf lupine; Giant lupineU-H?
Malus baccataSiberian crabapple; crabappleU
Malus spp. (Species unknown)CrabappleU
Mycelis muralisWall lettuceU-M?
Ornithogalum umbellatumCommon star-of-bethelhemU-L?
Rosa caninaDog roseU
Salix fragilisCrack willow; Brittle willowU
Salix purpureaBasket willow; Purpleosier willowU
Salix x pendulinaWisconsin weeping willowU
Sedum sarmentosumStringy stonecropU-L?
Torilis japonicaErect hedge-parsley; Japanese hedge-parleyU-H?
Typha x glaucaBlue cat-tail; Hybrid cat-tailU-H?

*NY Rankings

VH - Very High, H - High, M - Moderate, L - Low, U - Unknown