Plants TOC - IAS DB Japan

Higher Taxa	Scientific Name [Common name]	Legal control	Distribution in Japan
Azollaceae, Hydropteridales, Filicopsida, Pteridophyta	Azolla cristata [Water fern]	Yes	Miyagi, Ibaraki, Gumma, Saitama, Tokyo, Aichi, Gifu, Ahiga, Kyoto, Osaka, Wakayama, H ...
Salviniaceae, Hydropteridales, Filicopsida, Pteridophyta	Salvinia molesta [Giant salvinia]		This species infested in Hyogo and Okinawa Prefs. in past.
Iridaceae, Asparagales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Iris pseudacorus [Water flag]		Almost entire Japan
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Andropogon virginicus [Broomsadge bluestem]		Kanto District and western Japan.
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Anthoxanthum odoratum [Sweet vernalgrass]		Almost entire Japan
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Avena fatua [Wild oats]		Almost entire Japan
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Briza maxima [Big quaking grass]		Kanto District to western Japan. There are records on occurrence in Akita Pref.
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Bromus catharticus [Rescuegrass]		Almost entire Japan
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Dactylis glomerata [Orchardgrass]		Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu.
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Elytrigia repens [Quackgrass]	Yes	Almost entire Japan
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Eragrostis curvula [Weeping Lovegrass]		Almost entire Japan
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Festuca arundinacea [Tall fescue]		Hookaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Holcus lanatus [Common velvetgrass]		Almost entire Japan. In western Japan, relatively abundant in upland.
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Hordeum murinum [Wall barley grass]	Yes	Almost entire Japan
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Lolium multiflorum [Italian Ryegrass]	Yes	Whole country.
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Paspalum distichum [Knotgrass]	Yes	Kanto and Hokuriku District to western Japan
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Phleum pratense [Timothy]		Almost entire Japan. Relatively abundant in northern and upland area.
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Phyllostachys edulis	Yes	Almost entire Japan. Northern most distribution is Hakodate, southern Hokkaido.
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Poa pratensis [Kentucky bluegrass]		Lowland in almost entire Japan
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Sorghum halepense [Johnsongrass]		Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu Islands.
Poaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Spartina alterniflora [Saltmarsh cordgrass]	Yes	Aichi (Toyohashi and Handa Cities) and Kumamoto (Kumaoto and Uki Cities) Prefs.
Araceae, Alismatales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Wolffia globosa [Rootless duckweed]		Kanto and Hokuriku District to western Japan
Cyperaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Cyperus congestus [Dense flat sedge]		Tokyo, Chiba, and Saitama Prefs.
Cyperaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Cyperus eragrostis [Tall flatsedge]		Kanto District and western region in main land of Japan, Okinawa, and Ogasawara (Boni ...
Cyperaceae, Poales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Cyperus esculentus [Yellow nutsedge]		Honshu (except northern part), Shikoku, and Kyushu Islands.
Araceae, Alismatales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Pistia stratiotes [Water lettuce]	Yes	Kanto and Hokuriku District to western Japan. Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands.
Commelinaceae, Commelinales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Tradescantia flumiensis [Wandering jew]		Tokyo, Saitama, Kanagawa, Shizuoka, Aichi, Mie, Toyama, kyoto, Osaka, Wakayama, Hyogo ...
Hydrocharitaceae, Alismatales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Egeria densa [Brazilian elodea]		Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu of the Japanese main islands. Hachijojima Island (Izu Isl ...
Hydrocharitaceae, Alismatales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Elodea nuttallii [Florida elodea]		Kanto District to western Japan.
Pontederiaceae, Commelinales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Eichhornia crassipes [Water hyacinth]		Central to Southern Japan. Hachijojima Is. (Izu Islands). Especially abundant in Kyus ...
Arecaceae, Arecales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Trachycarpus fortunei		Kanto District to western Japan. Native to southern Kyushu.
Liliaceae, Liliales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Lilium formosanum [Formosa lily]		Miyagi, Fukushima, Kanto District to western Japan, Ryukyus.
Alliaceae, Asparagales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Nothoscordum gracile [Wild onion]		Ibaraki, Tokyo, Kanagawa, Shizuoka, Mie, Wakayama, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo, Kagawa, and T ...
Verbenaceae, Lamiales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Verbena brasiliensis [Brazil vervain]		Southern Tohoku and Kanto District to western Japan
Rubiaceae, Rubiales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Diodia teres [Poorjoe]		Central Honshu to western Japan
Plantaginaceae, Plantaginales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Plantago lanceolata [Buckhorn plantain]		Almost entire Japan
Valerianaceae, Dipsacales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Valerianella locusta [Lewiston cornsalad]		Entire Japanese main islands
Campanulaceae, Campanulales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Triodanis perfoliata [Common nenus’ Looking-glass]		Middle to western Japan (Fukushima Pref. and southern part)
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Ageratina altissima [White Snakeroot]		The first record of establishment (1916) was in Hakone, Kanagawa Pref. Current distri ...
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Ambrosia artemisiifolia [Bitterweed]	Yes	Almost entire Japan including Okinawa.
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Ambrosia trifida [Giant Ragweed]	Yes	Almost entire Japan including Okinawa.
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Anthemis cotula [Mayweed]		Almost Entire Japan
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Artemisia sieversiana [Sievers wormwood]		Saitama, Kanagawa, Nagano, and Osaka, Kyoto Prefs.
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Aster subulatus [Annual salt-marshaster]		Almost entire Japan
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Bidens frondosa [Beggar’s Tick]		Almost entire Japan including Amami and Okinawa Islands.
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Bidens pilosa var. minor		Central to western Japan
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Bidens pilosa var. pilosa [Hairy beggar-ticks]		Middle Honshu and western regions.
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Bidens pilosa var. radiata [Romerillo]		Southern Kyushu Is., Okinawa, Sakishima, and Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands.
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Chrysanthemum seticuspe		Introduced to Honshu, Shikoku, and Tsushima Is. from China and South Korea.
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Cirsium arvense [Cananda thirstle]		Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Koshinetsu, Tokai, and Hokuriu Districts.
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Cirsium vulgare [Bull thisytle]	Yes	Hokkaido, Honshu, and Shikoku Is. Especially spread in Hokkaido, including several sm ...
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Conyza canadensis [Canadian fleabane]		Almost entire Japan
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Conyza sumatrensis [Sumatran Fleabane]		Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu Is.
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Coreopsis lanceolata [Lance-leaved tickseed]	Yes	Almost entire Japan including Okinawa.
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Cosmos bipinnatus [Common cosmos]		Almost entire Japan
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Crassocephalum crepidioides [redflower ragleaf]		Wide area of Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu, and Okinawajima and Ogasawara (Bonin) Islan ...
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Erigeron annuus [Annual fleabane]		Almost entire Japan
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Erigeron karvinskianus [Mexican fleabane]		Kanto District to western Japan
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Erigeron philadelphicus [Philadelphia fleabane]		Almost entire Japan
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Gaillardia pulchella [Rose-ring gaillardia]	Unknown	Hokkaido, Tokyo, and Kinki District to southwestern Japan.
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Galinsoga quadriradiata [Hairy galinsoga，Shaggy soldier]		Almost entire Japan
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Gamochaeta coarctata [Spiked cudweed]		Kanto District to wester Japan.
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Gamochaeta pensylvanica [Wandering cudweed]		Almost entire Japan
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Gymnocoronis spilanthoides [Senegal tea plant]	Yes	Ibaraki, Tohigi, Gumma, Chiba, Saitama, Tokyo, Aichi, Shiga, Wakayama, Osaka, Hyogo, ...
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Helianthus tuberosus [Jerusalem artichoke]		Almost entire Japan
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Hypochaeris radicata [Catsear]		Almost entire Japan
steraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Mikania micrantha	Yes	Okinawa main island
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Rudbeckia laciniata [Golde Glow]	Yes	Almost entire Japan. All the Prefectures of Honshu Island except Nara and Osaka; Hokk ...
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Senecio madagascariensis [Fireweed]	Yes	Fukushima, Chiba, Shizuoka, Shiga, Mie, Nara, Osaka, Wakayama, Hyogo, Okayama, Kagawa ...
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Senecio vulgaris [Common groundsel]		Almost entire Japan
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Solidago altissima [Tall Golden rod]		Almost entire Japan
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Solidago gigantea subsp. serotina [Late goldenrod]		Almost entire Japan. More dominant than S. altissima in Hokkaido.
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Sonchus asper [Spiny sowthistle]		Almost entire Japan
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Sphagneticola trilobata [Creeping daisy]		Okinawa Islands
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Taraxacum officinale [Common dandelion，Lion's tooth]		Almost entire Japan
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Tripleurospermum maritimum subsp. inodorum [Scentless chamomile]		Hokkaido, Aomori, Akita, Kanagawa, Shizuoka, Mie, Hyogo, Okayama, Tokushima, Saga, an ...
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Verbesina alternifolia [Wingstem]		Hokkaido, Nagano Pref., etc.
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Xanthium occidentale [Oriental cocklebur]		Almost entire Japan
Verbenaceae, Lamiales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Lantana camara [Common lantana]		Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands (Chichijima, Hahajima, Anijima, and Ototojima Is.), Okinawa
Verbenaceae, Lamiales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Verbena bonariensis [Tall vervain]		Almost entire Japan
Scrophulariaceae, Scrophulariales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Cymbalaria muralis [Ivy-leaved toadflax]		Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku Is and Kyushu (excluding Saga and Kumamoto Pref).
Scrophulariaceae, Scrophulariales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Lindernia dubia [Falsepinpernel]		Almost entire Japan
Scrophulariaceae, Scrophulariales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Nuttallanthus canadensis [Oldfield toadflax]		Kanto, Hokuriku, to central and western Japan.
Scrophulariaceae, Scrophulariales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Verbascum blattaria [moth mullein]	Yes	Hokkaido to Tohoku District, Shizuoka, Mie, and Hyogo Prefs.
Scrophulariaceae, Scrophulariales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Verbascum thapsus [Common mullein]	Yes	Almost entire Japan. Especially abundant in Tohoku and Hokkaido District.
Scrophulariaceae, Scrophulariales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Veronica anagallis-aquatica [Water speedwell]	Yes	Almost entire Japan. All the Prefectures of Honshu Is. except Akita, Yamagata and Ish ...
Scrophulariaceae, Scrophulariales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Veronica arvensis [Corn speedwell]		Almost entire Japan
Scrophulariaceae, Scrophulariales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Veronica persica [Commonfield speedwell]		Almost entire Japan
Lamiaceae, Lamiales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Lamium purpureum [Red deadnettle]		Almost entire Japan
Lentibulariaceae, Scrophulariales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Utricularia inflata [Swollen bladderwort]		Shizuoka, Aichi, Hyogo, and Osaka Prefs.
Solanaceae, Solanales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Datura stramonium [Jimsonweed]		Almost entire Japan
Solanaceae, Solanales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Physalis angulata [Wild capegooseberry]	Yes	Almost entire Japan.
Solanaceae, Solanales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Salpichroa origanifolia	Yes	Central to Western Honshu Island. The photo was taken in Ise, Mie Pref.
Solanaceae, Solanales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Solanum carolinense [Carolina horse nettle]	Yes	Almost entire Japan including Okinawa
Orobanchaceae, Scrophulariales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Orobanche minor [Common broomrape ; Clover broomrape]		Honshu and Shikoku Is.
Convolvulaceae, Solanales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Convolvulus arvensis [Field bindweed，Small bindweed]		Almost entire Japan
Cuscutaceae, Solanales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Cuscuta campestris [Field dodder]		Almost entire Japan
Convolvulaceae, Solanales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Ipomoea coccinea [Red morningglory]	Yes	Middle to southern Japan
Convolvulaceae, Solanales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Ipomoea hederacea [Ivyleaf morning glory]	Yes	Hokkaido, many parts of Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa.
Boraginaceae, Lamiales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Myosotis scorpioides [True forget-me-not]		Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Koshinetsu, Hokuriku, and Shikoku Districts, Shizuoka, and G ...
Oleaceae, Scrophulariales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Ligustrum lucidum [Glossy Privet]	Yes	Miyagi, Fukushima Prefs., and Kanto District to western Japan.
Droseraceae, Caryophyllales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Drosera intermedia	Yes	Okayama Pref and Chiba Pref.
Malvaceae, Malvales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Abutilon theophrasti [Chinese jute]		Almost entire Japan.
Malvaceae, Malvales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Hibiscus cannabinus [Kenaf]		Not established in Japan. However, widely cultivated.
Chenopodiaceae, Caryophyllales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Chenopodium pumilio [Tasmanian goosefoot]	Yes	Almost entire Japan
Onagraceae, Myrtales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Ludwigia grandiflora [arge-flower]	Yes	Subsp. of this species (L. grandiflora ssp.grandiflora) are established in Hyogo pref ...
Onagraceae, Myrtales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Oenothera biennis [Common eveningprimrose]		Almost entire Japan
Onagraceae, Myrtales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Oenothera laciniata [Cutleaf eveveningprimerose]		Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu
Onagraceae, Myrtales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Oenothera rosea [Pink eveningprimerose]		Central to western Japan
Brassicaceae, Capparales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Barbarea vulgaris [Common yellow rocket]		Most of entire Japan
Brassicaceae, Capparales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Coronopus didymus [Swinecress]		Wide area with warm climate.
Brassicaceae, Capparales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Nasturtium officinale [Watercress]		Most of entire Japan
Brassicaceae, Capparales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Orychophragmus violaceus [Violet orychophragmus]		Almost entire Japan
Haloragaceae, Haloragales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Myriophyllum aquaticum [Parrot’s Feather]	Yes	Almost entire Japan (no record in Aomori, Iwate, Akita, and Fukushima Prefs.)
Cucurbitaceae, Violales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Sicyos angulatus [Burcucumber]	Yes	Almost entire Japan
Nyctaginaceae, Caryophyllales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Mirabilis jalapa [Common four-o'clock]		Most of entire Japan
Oxalidaceae, Geraniales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Oxalis corymbosa [Violet woodsorrel]		Kanto District and western part of Japan
Oxalidaceae, Geraniales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Oxalis pes-caprae [Buttercup oxalis]		Central to southern Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku Is.
Moraceae, Urticales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Morus australis [Aino mulberry]	Yes	Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands. (Chichijima and Hahajima Is.)
Papaveraceae, Papaverales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Papaver dubium [Field poppy]		Most of entire Japan
Tiliaceae, Malvales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Corchorus olitorius [Nalta jute]		Almost entire Japan
Cabombaceae, Nymphaeales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Cabomba caroliniana [Fanwort]		Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu Islands.
Apiaceae, Apiales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Conium maculatum [Poison hemlock]		Hokkaido and some parts of Honshu.
Apiaceae, Apiales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Hydrocotyle ranunculoides [Floating marshpennywort]	Yes	Okayama, Oita, Fukuoka, and Kumamoto Prefs.
Polygonaceae, Polygonales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Rumex obtusifolius [Broadleaf dock]		Most of entire Japan
Phyllanthaceae, Malpighiales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Bischofia javanica [Java Ceder]	Yes	Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands.
Euphorbiaceae, Malpighiales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Chamaesyce maculata [Milk purslane]		Almost entire Japan
Caryophyllaceae, Caryophyllales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Cerastium glomeratum [Sticky chickweed，Mouse-ear chickweed]		Hokkaido, Honshu, and Shikoku Islands.
Caryophyllaceae, Caryophyllales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Petrorhagia nanteulii [Childing pink]		Akita, Miyagi, Yamagata, Chiba, Kanagawa, Shizuoka, Aichi, Mie, Shiga, Osaka, Hyogo, ...
Simaroubaceae, Sapindales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Ailanthus altissima [Tree of heaven]		Hokkaido, Gumma, Siatama, Kanagawa, Shizuoka, Aichi, Okayama, and Hiroshima Prefs.
Amaranthaceae, Caryophyllales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Alternanthera denticulata [Joyweed]		Pacific coastal side of central to southern Japan.
Amaranthaceae, Caryophyllales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Alternanthera philoxeroides [Alligatorweed]	Yes	Ibaraki, Saitama, Tokyo, Chiba, Kanagawa, Yamanashi, Shizuoka, Mie, Fukui, Shiga, Nar ...
Amaranthaceae, Caryophyllales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Amaranthus retroflexus [Redroot pigweed]		Almost entire Japan
Amaranthaceae, Caryophyllales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Amaranthus spinosus [Spiny amaranth]		C to W Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Ryukyus, and Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands.
Amaranthaceae, Caryophyllales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Celosia argentea [Silver cock's comb]		Warm area (W Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku, Okinawa)
Amaranthaceae, Caryophyllales, Magnoliophyta	Froelichia gracilis [Slender snakecotton]		Osaka and Hyogo Pref.
Fabaceae, Fabales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Amorpha fruticosa [Indigobush]		Most of entire Japan
Fabaceae, Fabales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Astragalus sinicus [Chinese vetch,Milk vetch]		Almost entire Japan
Fabaceae, Fabales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Leucaena leucocephala [White Popinac]		Ogasawara (Bonin) and southern Ryukyus.
Fabaceae, Fabales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Lotus corniculatus var. corniculatus [Birdsfoot trefoil]		Almost entire Japan
Fabaceae, Fabales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Medicago lupulina [Black medic]		Almost entire Japan
Fabaceae, Fabales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Robinia pseudoacacia [False Acacia]	Yes	Entire Japan
Fabaceae, Fabales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Trifolium repens [White clover]		Almost entire Japan
Fabaceae, Fabales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Ulex europaeus [Common gorse]		Kanagawa, Wakayama, and Shimane Prefs., and Shikoku.
Lythraceae, Myrtales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Ammannia coccinea [Purple ammannia]		Middle to southwestern part of Japan mainland.
Casuarinaceae, Casuarinales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Casuarina equisetifolia [Beefwood]	Yes	Ryukyus and Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands.
Phytolaccaceae, Caryophyllales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Phytolacca americana [Common pokeweed]		Most of entire Japan
Pinaceae, Pinales, Pinopsida, Pinophyta	Pinus luchuensis [Luchu pine]		Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands.
Fabaceae, Fabales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta	Desmodium paniculatum [Tick Trefoil]	Yes	Relatively abundant in Kanto to western Japan.
Higher Taxa	Common name [Scientific Name]	Legal control	Distribution in Japan

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