Resources
- Images, Video and Information - University of Florida - Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants
- Nonnative Invasive Plants of Southern Forests - USDA Forest Service
- Identification and Biology of Non-Native Plants in Florida's Natural Areas - University of Florida
- Invasive Species Management Plans for Florida - University of Florida - Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants
Selected Images
![]() 2307225 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Infestation James H. Miller |
![]() 2307221 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Feature(s) James H. Miller & Ted Bodner |
![]() 2307222 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Infestation James H. Miller |
![]() 5078024 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Prescribed Fire Chuck Bargeron |
![]() 1197027 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Dispersal Dennis Teague |
![]() 5302045 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Infestation Chuck Bargeron |
![]() 1343001 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Infestation Wayne Williamson |
![]() 1264006 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Feature(s) Chris Evans |
![]() 1264035 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Plant(s) Chris Evans |
![]() 1264040 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Infestation Chris Evans |
![]() 1264055 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Control Chris Evans |
![]() 1373011 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Foliage Chris Evans |
![]() 2122082 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Foliage Chris Evans |
![]() 2154019 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Infestation Nancy Loewenstein |
![]() 2307223 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Plant(s) James H. Miller |
![]() 2307224 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Feature(s) James H. Miller |
![]() 5005025 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Plant(s) Ronald F. Billings |
![]() 5177036 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Plant(s) Chris Evans |
![]() 5302046 Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum Infestation Chuck Bargeron |
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
- Alabama Noxious Weeds - Class B Noxious Weed
- Alachua County Cogongrass Initiative
- Apalachicola Invasive Working Group
- Archbold Biological Station
- East Central Florida CISMA
- Faith Campbell, 1998
- Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council - Category I
- Florida Noxious Weeds
- Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council - Category 1
- John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- South Carolina Exotic Pest Plant Council - Severe Threat
- Treasure Coast Cooperative Invasive Species Mgmt. Area - EARLY DRAFT
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Pteridophyta |
| Class: Filicopsida |
| Order: Polypodiales |
| Family: Lygodiaceae |
| Genus: Lygodium |
| 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. |






















