Invasive Plant Information
Invasive Animal Information
Laws and Regulations
Application to Move Organisms Regulated by the State of Florida, FDACS-08208.
Plants
- Invasive Non-native Plant Laws, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer services
- Lost in the Weeds? A Comprehensive Guide to Florida’s Many Non-Native Plant Lists
- Florida’s Pest Plants Brochure
- Invasive Plant Laws Compilation, UF IFAS Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants
- For Federal, State, and Local prohibited plants, please see our Plant List page
Animals
Decision-Support Tools for Land Managers
- Florida SIIPA – Analyze your invasive plant data and determine priorities
- Invasive Plant Management Decision Analysis Tool (IPMDAT)
Upland Invasive Exotic Plant Management Program (FWC)
Links
Making a difference is easier than you may think. Below is a list of campaigns and organizations you can join to help control the spread of invasive species.
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National Association of Invasive Plant Councils (NAIPC)
A coalition of state and regional Exotic Pest Plant Councils (EPPCs) and Invasive Plant Councils (IPCs).
https://www.na-ipc.org/
Florida Natural Areas Inventory
A database of Florida’s species and ecosystems.
https://www.fnai.org/
Play Clean Go
Stop invasives in your tracks by hiking responsibly. Find tips to keep your gear clean.
www.playcleango.org
Florida Association of Native Nurseries
Find Native plants for your landscape and bring home the beauty of real Florida.
Native plants for professionals – https://www.fann.org/
Native plants for homeowners – https://www.plantrealflorida.org/
Florida Native Plant Society
Preserving, conserving, and restoring the native plants and native plant communities of Florida.
https://www.fnps.org/
Invasive Plant Management Association (IPMA)
A coalition of companies to foster sustained funding of Florida state agencies for invasive plant control.
http://flipma.org/
Habitattitude
Adopt a conservation mentality. Protect our environment by not releasing unwanted fish and aquatic plants.
www.habitattitude.net
FWC Exotic Pet Amnesty Program
The Exotic Pet Amnesty Program is an effort to reduce the number of nonnative species being released into the wild by pet owners who can no longer care for their pets or no longer wish to keep them.
myfwc.com/wildlifehabitats/nonnatives/amnesty-program/
