Category Archives: Weeds

Perennial bushy herb to 2m tall rising from thick branching rhizomes. Can also grow as an epiphyte in trees.

Slender vine, with older stems becoming corky. Flowers pale greenish. Berry, globose purple-black.

Shrub or small tree. Flowers white, fragrant. Berry black.

A vine with twining stems to 12 m long. Large white flowers. Fruit looks like choko.

Tall hairy shrub with prickles and flowers. Rapidly invades disturbed sites, outcompetes native vegetation

The highly invasive toxic plant Red Cestrum (Cestrum elegans) has reports of cattle dying after ingesting it.

The wild Tobacco plant is an opportunistic plant that outcompetes natural vegetation.