Invasive plants Invasive species potentially threatening livelihoods and the environment around the world Explore
Aleurites moluccanus (L.) Willd.
Candlenut tree
Euphorbiaceae
131
Croton argenteus L.
Silver July crotonEuphorbia esula L.
Leafy spurge
Euphorbiaceae
355
Euphorbia heterophylla L.
Wild poinsettia
Euphorbiaceae
249
Euphorbia hirta L.
Garden spurge
Euphorbiaceae
312
Euphorbia hypericifolia L.
Graceful spurge
Euphorbiaceae
398
Euphorbia lactea Haw.
Mottled spurge
Euphorbiaceae
618
Euphorbia terracina L.
False caper
Euphorbiaceae
179
Euphorbia tirucalli L.
Indian-tree spurge
Euphorbiaceae
927
Euphorbia tithymaloides L.
Devil's backbone
Euphorbiaceae
513
Euphorbia umbellata (Pax) Bruyns
African milk bush
Euphorbiaceae
158
Hura crepitans L.
Sand box
Euphorbiaceae
175
Jatropha curcas L.
Jatropha
Euphorbiaceae
207
Jatropha gossypiifolia L.
Bellyache bush
Euphorbiaceae
334
Macaranga tanarius (L.) Müll.Arg.
Parasol leaf treeReutealis trisperma (Blanco) Airy Shaw
Philippine tungRicinus communis L.
Castor bean
Euphorbiaceae
4,451