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MISC Target Pests

Miconia

Blessed milk thistle, or Silybum marianum, isn't so holy when it forms prickly, invasive thickets.

Blessed Milk Thistle

Pampas Grass

Mullein

Ivy gourd can be identified by the 5-petaled flowers and green fruit that turn red as they ripen, hanging like Christmas lights from the plant. Photo by MISC

Ivy Gourd

Fountain Grass

Little Fire Ant

Coqui Frog

 

Report ANY of the MISC target Pests by calling 808-573-6472, emailing miscpr@hawaii.edu, or via the Statewide Pest Hotline at 643-PEST (7378) or online at 643PEST.org 

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Maui Invasive Species Committee (MISC)
Office: (808) 573-6472
Mailing Address:
PO Box 983, Makawao, HI 96768

Manager: Adam Radford
E-mail:miscmgr@hawaii.edu

PR/Outreach: Serena Fukushima

E-mail:miscpr@hawaii.edu

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