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Symbol Scientific Name Common Name
PODO5 Pouteria dominigensis (Gaertn. f.) Baehni jacana
TRPR Tragopogon pratensis L. Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon
ARHE2 Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. jackfruit
PEAM6 Peperomia amplexicaulis (Sw.) A. Dietr. Jackie's saddle
CROV3 Crassula ovata (P. Mill.) Druce jade plant
HOUM Holosteum umbellatum L. jagged chickweed
CAUR3 Caryota urens L. jaggery palm
TRCI2 Tribulus cistoides L. Jamaican feverplant
BRAM Browallia americana L. Jamaican forget-me-not
AREL8 Aralia elata (Miq.) Seem. Japanese angelica tree
RHJA2 Rhododendron japonicum (Gray) Sur. Japanese azalea
BETH Berberis thunbergii DC. Japanese barberry
PITH3 Pinus thunbergiana Franco Japanese black pine
SEFA Setaria faberi Herrm. Japanese bristlegrass
BRJA Bromus japonicus Thunb. ex Murr. Japanese brome
RHJA8 Rhamnus japonica Maxim. Japanese buckthorn
CAJA11 Callicarpa japonica Thunb. Japanese callicarpa
CRJA3 Cryptomeria japonica (L. f.) D. Don Japanese cedar
ACJA Achyranthes japonica (Miq.) Nakai Japanese chaff flower
ACJAH Achyranthes japonica (Miq.) Nakai var. hachijoensis Honda Japanese chaff flower
PITO2 Pittosporum tobira (Thunb.) Ait. f. Japanese cheesewood
CACR27 Castanea crenata Sieb. & Zucc. Japanese chestnut
LYJA Lygodium japonicum (Thunb. ex Murr.) Sw. Japanese climbing fern
KUST2 Kummerowia striata (Thunb.) Schindl. Japanese clover
PHJA Phellodendron japonicum Maxim. Japanese corktree
CUJA Cuscuta japonica Choisy Japanese dodder
CAHE21 Calystegia hederacea Wallich Japanese false bindweed
DEPE3 Deparia petersonii (Kunze) M. Kato Japanese false spleenwort
PRSE3 Prunus serrulata Lindl. Japanese flowering cherry
MAFL80 Malus floribunda Sieb. ex Van Houtte Japanese flowering crabapple
CLJA3 Clerodendrum japonicum (Thunb.) Sweet Japanese glorybower
ILCR2 Ilex crenata Thunb. Japanese holly
LOJA Lonicera japonica Thunb. Japanese honeysuckle
HUJA Humulus japonicus Sieb. & Zucc. Japanese hop
IRSA2 Iris sanguinea Hornem. ex Donn Japanese iris
JAME Jasminum mesnyi Hance Japanese jasmine
POCU6 Polygonum cuspidatum Sieb. & Zucc. Japanese knotweed
LAKA2 Larix kaempferi (Lam.) Carr. Japanese larch
ERTE2 Eragrostis tenella (L.) Beauv. ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes Japanese lovegrass
ACPA2 Acer palmatum Thunb. Japanese maple
MAPU7 Mazus pumilus (Burm. f.) Steenis Japanese mazus
SPJA Spiraea japonica L. f. Japanese meadowsweet
ECES Echinochloa esculenta (A. Braun) H. Scholz Japanese millet
CYFA2 Cyrtomium falcatum (L. f.) K. Presl Japanese netvein hollyfern
LAAP3 Lapsanastrum apogonoides (Maxim.) J.H. Pak & K. Bremer Japanese nipplewort
PATE11 Pachysandra terminalis Sieb. & Zucc. Japanese pachysandra
SOJA6 Sophora japonica L. Japanese pagoda tree
PABI80 Panicum bisulcatum Thunb. Japanese panicgrass
SAJA2 Sagina japonica (Sw.) Ohwi Japanese pearlwort
PHGL17 Photinia glabra (Thunb.) Maxim. Japanese photinia
PRJA2 Primula japonica Gray Japanese primrose
LIJA Ligustrum japonicum Thunb. Japanese privet
HODU2 Hovenia dulcis Thunb. Japanese raisintree
KEJA Kerria japonica (L.) DC. Japanese rose
CAKO2 Carex kobomugi Ohwi Japanese sedge
VIPL Viburnum plicatum Thunb. Japanese snowball
STJA5 Styrax japonicus Sieb. & Zucc. Japanese snowbell
EUJA2 Euonymus japonica Thunb. Japanese spindletree
SPBU2 Spiraea ×bumalda Burven [albiflora × japonica] Japanese spiraea
PEJA3 Petasites japonicus (Sieb. & Zucc.) Maxim. Japanese sweet coltsfoot
ANHU Anemone hupehensis (hort. ex Lem.) Lem. ex Boynton Japanese thimbleweed
ANHUJ Anemone hupehensis (hort. ex Lem.) Lem. ex Boynton var. japonica (Thunb.) Bowles & W. Stern Japanese thimbleweed
PHBA80 Phyllostachys bambusoides Sieb. & Zucc. Japanese timber bamboo
SYRE2 Syringa reticulata (Blume) Hara Japanese tree lilac
SYRER2 Syringa reticulata (Blume) Hara ssp. reticulata Japanese tree lilac
JUAI Juglans ailanthifolia Carr. Japanese walnut
WIFL Wisteria floribunda (Willd.) DC. Japanese wisteria
LYJA2 Lysimachia japonica Thunb. Japanese yellow loosestrife
TACU Taxus cuspidata Sieb. & Zucc. Japanese yew
ZESE80 Zelkova serrata (Thunb.) Makino Japanese zelkova
HYRU2 Hyparrhenia rufa (Nees) Stapf jaraguagrass
EUMA4 Eucalyptus marginata Donn ex Sm. jarrah
RAFO2 Randia formosa (Jacq.) K. Schum. jasmin de rosa
NIAL Nicotiana alata Link & Otto jasmine tobacco
POAM12 Polytrias amaura (Büse ex Miq.) Kuntze Java grass
SYCU Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels Java plum
BIJA Bischofia javanica Blume Javanese bishopwood
CLSP7 Clerodendrum speciosissimum Van Geert ex Morr. Javanese glorybower
CINO Cissus nodosa Blume Javanese treebine
JAFL Jasminum fluminense Vell. jazmin de trapo
SERE4 Sedum reflexum L. Jenny's stonecrop
PSLU6 Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum (L.) Hilliard & Burtt Jersey cudweed
CEPA14 Centaurea paniculata L. Jersey knapweed
SOPS Solanum pseudocapsicum L. Jerusalem cherry
CHBO2 Chenopodium botrys L. Jerusalem oak goosefoot
PASP16 Paliurus spina-christi P. Mill. Jeruselem thorn
RHSC3 Rhodotypos scandens (Thunb.) Makino jetbead
SIAU6 Sisymbrium austriacum Jacq. jeweled rocket
SPDU3 Spondias dulcis Parkinson Jewish plum
DAST Datura stramonium L. jimsonweed
COBE2 Commelina benghalensis L. jio
COLA Coix lacryma-jobi L. Job's tears
VITR Viola tricolor L. johnny jumpup
SOHA Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. Johnsongrass
AECY Aegilops cylindrica Host jointed goatgrass
NAJO Narcissus jonquilla L. jonquil
AMTR2 Amaranthus tricolor L. Joseph's-coat
BEJU3 Berberis julianiae Schneid. Julian's berberis
ECCO2 Echinochloa colona (L.) Link jungle rice
† Probably introduced to the U.S.
‡ Some populations in the U.S. are native and others are introduced from other countries

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