Species List: Invasive Species Ireland   

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List name
Invasive Species Ireland
Owner
s.ratcliffe@nbn.org.uk
List type
Conservation list
Description
All species listed on Invasive Species Ireland, managed and maintained by the Invasives Species team from the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs. Invasive Species Ireland was a joint project between the Northern Ireland Environment Agency and the National Parks and Wildlife Service which ended in March 2013. However, both organisations still work closely together relation to invasive species issues which concern the whole of the island of Ireland.
Date submitted
2019-03-01
Date updated
2019-03-29
Is private
No
Included in species pages
Yes
Authoritative
No
Invasive
No
Threatened
No
Part of the sensitive data service
No
Region
Northern Ireland
Metadata link
https://registry.nbnatlas.org/public/show/dr1981
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Heracleum persicum
Heracleum persicum Desf. ex Fischer
Persian Hogweed
 
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Undaria pinnatifida
Undaria pinnatifida (Harvey) Suringar, 1873
Wakame
 
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Pueraria montana var. lobata
Pueraria montana var. lobata (Willd.) Sanjappa & Pradeep
Kudzu Vine
 
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Rapana venosa
Rapana venosa (Valenciennes, 1846)
 
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Hemimysis anomala
Hemimysis anomala G.O. Sars, 1907
 
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Didemnum vexillum
Didemnum vexillum Kott, 2002
 
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Carpobrotus edulis
Carpobrotus edulis (L.) N.E. Br.
Hottentot-Fig
 
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Ceratostoma inornatum
Ceratostoma inornatum
 
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Anoplophora chinensis
Anoplophora chinensis (Forster, 1771)
Citrus Longhorn Beetle
 
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Alternanthera philoxeroides
Alternanthera philoxeroides Griseb.
Alligator Weed
 
Action Supplied Name Scientific Name (matched) Image Author (matched) Common Name (matched) I S I
Heracleum persicum Heracleum persicum Desf. ex Fischer Persian Hogweed
<a href="https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/potential/terrestrial/persian-hogweed">https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/potential/terrestrial/persian-hogweed</a>
Undaria pinnatifida Undaria pinnatifida (Harvey) Suringar, 1873 Wakame
<a href="https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/established/marine/wakame">https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/established/marine/wakame</a>
Pueraria montana var. lobata Pueraria montana var. lobata (Willd.) Sanjappa & Pradeep Kudzu Vine
<a href="https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/potential/terrestrial/japanese-arrowroot">https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/potential/terrestrial/japanese-arrowroot</a>
Rapana venosa Rapana venosa (Valenciennes, 1846)
<a href="https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/potential/marine/asian-rapa-whelk">https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/potential/marine/asian-rapa-whelk</a>
Hemimysis anomala Hemimysis anomala G.O. Sars, 1907
<a href="https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/established/freshwater/bloody-red-shrimp">https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/established/freshwater/bloody-red-shrimp</a>
Didemnum vexilum Didemnum vexillum Kott, 2002
<a href="https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/established/marine/didemnum-spp">https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/established/marine/didemnum-spp</a>
Carpobrotus edulis Carpobrotus edulis (L.) N.E. Br. Hottentot-Fig
<a href="https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/established/terrestrial/hottentot-fig">https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/established/terrestrial/hottentot-fig</a>
Ceratostoma inornatum
(unmatched - try Google, Occurrences)
<a href="https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/potential/marine/oyster-drill">https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/potential/marine/oyster-drill</a>
Anoplophora chinensis Anoplophora chinensis (Forster, 1771) Citrus Longhorn Beetle
<a href="https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/potential/terrestrial/asian-longhorned-beetle">https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/potential/terrestrial/asian-longhorned-beetle</a>
Alternanthera philoxeroides Alternanthera philoxeroides Griseb. Alligator Weed
<a href="https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/potential/freshwater/alligator-weed">https://invasivespeciesireland.com/species-accounts/potential/freshwater/alligator-weed</a>
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