Practical information to identify and manage non-native, invasive plants
The Quiet Invasion:A Guide to Invasive Plants of the Galveston Bay Area
Below is a list of species that belong in the list Noxious Plant (Texas Department of Agriculture).
 Alligatorweed, pigweed Alternanthera philoxeroides |  Balloonvine, love in a puff Cardiospermum halicacabum |  Brazilian peppertree Schinus terebinthifolius |  Chinese tallow tree, popcorn tree Triadica sebifera |
 Common water hyacinth Eichhornia crassipes |  Deep-rooted sedge Cyperus entrerianus |  Eurasian watermilfoil Myriophyllum spicatum |  Giant reed, giant cane Arundo donax |
 Giant salvinia, kariba weed; Common salvinia, water spangles Salvinia molesta; Salvinia minima |  Hydrilla, waterthyme, Florida elodea Hydrilla verticillata |  Japanese dodder Cuscuta japonica |  Kudzu, Japanese arrowroot Pueraria montana |
 Melaleuca, punktree, cajeput, Australian paperback Melaleuca quinquenervia |  Purple loosestrife Lythrum salicaria |  Rooted water hyacinth Eichhornia azurea |  Saltcedar, tamarisk Tamarix ramosissima |
 Tropical soda apple Solanum viarum |  Water lettuce Pistia stratiotes |  Water spinach, swamp morning-glory Ipomoea aquatica |