Resources
- Fact Sheet - Ontarios Invading Species Awareness Program
- Plant Invaders of Mid-Atlantic Natural Areas - National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Weed of the Week - USDA Forest Service
- Invasive Plant Atlas of New England - University of Connecticut
- Fire Effects Information System - USDA Forest Service
- Element Stewardship Abstract - The Nature Conservancy
- Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council Invasive Plant Manual - SE-EPPC
- Biological Control of Invasive Plants in the Eastern United States - USDA Forest Service
- Nonnative Invasive Plants of Southern Forests - USDA Forest Service
- Weeds Gone Wild: Alien Plant Invaders of Natural Areas - Plant Conservation Alliance
- Pest Alert - USDA Forest Service
- Fact Sheet - Pennsylvania Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources
Representative Images
5270003 garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata Infestation Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
0580063 garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata Foliage Jil Swearingen |
2146038 garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata Plant(s) David Cappaert |
1196039 garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata Plant(s) Tom Heutte |
1378076 garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata Plant(s) Chris Evans |
1330037 garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata Foliage Chris Evans |
1330041 garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata Fruit(s) Chris Evans |
1378081 garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata Plant(s) Chris Evans |
1378086 garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata Flower(s) Chris Evans |
1380151 garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata Infestation Chris Evans |
1380152 garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata Plant(s) Chris Evans |
1380161 garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata Plant(s) Chris Evans |
2131100 garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata Control Chris Evans |
2132001 garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata Control Chris Evans |
2308081 garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata Infestation Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
5306060 garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata Seed(s) Steve Hurst |
Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
State Regulated List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their regulated list. For more information, visit Invasive.org
Invasive Listing Sources
- Alabama Invasive Plant Council - Watch list A
- Alabama Noxious Weeds - Class A Noxious Weed
- City of Ann Arbor Michigan Parks and Recreation
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, 1994.
- Connecticut Invasive Plant List
- Connecticut Invasive Plant Working Group
- Delaware Natural Resources and Environmental Control, 2004
- EDDMapS Ontario
- Faith Campbell, 1998
- Forest Service-Alaska, 2004
- Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council - Category 1 Alert
- Hoffman, R. & K. Kearns, Eds. 1997. Wisconsin manual of control recommendations for ecologically invasive plants. Wisconsin Dept. Natural Resources, Bureau of Endangered Resources. Madison, Wisconsin. 102pp.
- Illinois Invasive Plant List
- Indiana Native Plant and Wildflower Society
- Invasive Plant Council of New York State
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
- Kentucky Exotic Pest Plant Council - Severe Threat
- Maryland Cooperative Extension Service. 2003. Invasive Plant Control in Maryland. Home and Garden Information Center, Home and Garden Mimeo HG88. 4 pp.
- Maryland Department of Natural Resources, 1994
- Massachusetts Noxious Weeds
- Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council, 2005
- Minnesota Noxious Weeds
- Missouri Department of Conservation,
- National Wildlife Refuge Association, Silent Invasion: A Call to Action from the National Wildlife Refuge Association, 2002. Washington DC. 17 pp.
- Native Plant Society of Oregon, 2008
- New Hampshire Invasive Species Committee. 2005. Guide to Invasive Upland Plant Species in New Hampshire. New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets and Food Plant Industry Division and New Hampshire Invasive Species Committee.
- New Hampshire Prohibited Invasive Species
- New Jersey Department of Agriculture, Division of Plant Industry, 2004
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- Oregon Noxious Weeds
- Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust, Pennsylvania.
- South Carolina Exotic Pest Plant Council - Watch B
- Tatyana Livschultz, Pennsylvania survey of invasive plants,
- Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council - Severe Threat
- Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation
- Vermont Noxious Weeds
- Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, 2009
- Washington Noxious Weeds
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
- Wisconsin's Invasive Species Identification, Classification and Control Rule
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Dilleniidae |
| Order: Capparales |
| Family: Brassicaceae |
| Genus: Alliaria |
Other System Links
Plants: ALPE4Bayer: ALAPE
GRIN: 2210
ITIS: 184481
NPDN Pest: PBKABBA
NPDN Host: 36006
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
garlic-mustard, hedge garlic, sauce-alone, jack-by-the hedge, poor man's mustard, jack-n-the-bush, garlic root, garlicwort, mustard root
Related Scientific Names:
| Alliaria alliaria (Bieb.) Cavara & Grande | (Synonym) |
| Alliaria officinalis (Bieb.) Cavara & Grande | (Synonym) |
| Erysimum alliaria (Bieb.) Cavara & Grande | (Synonym) |
| Sisymbrium alliaria (Bieb.) Cavara & Grande | (Synonym) |
| Common Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |

