Table 4 Species reviewed for this project, number of sources with observation-based information, number of sources with fire experiments, and highest quality of information available on each fire-related topic. A = observation-based; B = experience-based; C = unverifiable; None = no fire information available.
From: Characteristics of Information Available on Fire and Invasive Plants in the Eastern United States
Species covered by review | Number of observation-based fire information sources | Number of fire experiments sources | Fire regimes | Fuels | Heat tolerance of seed | Immediate fire effect on plant | Postfire occurrencea | Postfire abundance | Postfire seedling establishment | Postfire vegetative response |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aegopodium podagraria L. | 0 | 0 | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle | 12 | 2 | C | A | None | A | A | A | A | A |
Albizia julibrissin Durazz. | 9 | 0 | A | A | A | None | A | A | A | None |
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (Maxim.) Trautv. | 0 | 0 | None | None | None | None | None | None | C | C |
Berberis vulgaris L. | 2 | 0 | None | A | B | A | None | None | None | A |
Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb. | 6 | 0 | None | A | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Cirsium palustre (L.) Scop. | 1 | 0 | None | None | None | None | A | None | None | None |
Coronilla varia (L.) Lassen | 4 | 0 | None | B | A | None | A | C | None | None |
Cynanchum louiseae Kartesz & Gandhi, C. rossicum (Kleopow) Borhidi | 5 | 0 | None | A | None | C | A | A | None | A |
Dioscorea alata L., D. bulbifera L., D. pentaphylla L., D. polystachya Turcz., D. sansibarensis Pax | 4 | 0 | None | A | None | C | None | A | None | A |
Dipsacus fullonum L., D. laciniatus L. | 2 | 0 | A | A | None | A | A | None | None | None |
Elaeagnus pungens Thunb. | 0 | 0 | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Eragrostis curvula (Schrad.) Nees | 26 | 3 | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Euonymus alatus (Thunb.) Siebold | 0 | 0 | None | B | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Euonymus fortunei (Turcz.) Hand.-Maz. | 3 | 0 | A | A | None | A | None | A | None | A |
Euphorbia cyparissias L. | 2 | 0 | None | None | None | None | A | A | None | None |
Euphorbia esula L. | 10 | 0 | C | B | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Frangula alnus Mill. | 8 | 3 | A | A | None | A | None | A | A | A |
Glechoma hederacea L. | 2 | 0 | None | None | None | None | A | A | None | None |
Hedera helix L. | 7 | 0 | A | A | C | C | None | None | A | None |
Heracleum mantegazzianum Sommier & Levier | 1 | 0 | A | None | None | C | None | None | None | None |
Hieracium aurantiacum L. | 7 | 1 | A | None | None | None | A | A | A | None |
Hieracium caespitosum Dumort. | 4 | 0 | None | None | None | None | A | None | A | None |
Hieracium piloselloides Vill. | 4 | 0 | None | None | None | A | A | None | A | A |
Holcus lanatus L. | 23 | 2 | A | A | A | C | A | A | A | C |
Iris pseudacorus L. | 1 | 0 | C | None | None | C | A | None | C | C |
Kummerowia stipulacea (Maxim.) Makino, K. striata | 11 | 0 | C | A | A | A | A | A | A | NAb |
Lespedeza bicolor Turcz. | 14 | 1 | A | A | A | A | None | A | A | A |
Lespedeza cuneata (Dum. Cours.) G. Don | 12 | 3 | A | C | A | A | None | A | A | A |
Lysimachia nummularia L. | 0 | 0 | C | None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Melia azedarach L. | 5 | 0 | A | C | None | None | A | A | A | A |
Melilotus alba Medik., M. officinalis [L.] Lam. | 40 | 1 | None | None | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus | 14 | 0 | None | A | None | C | None | A | A | NAb |
Miscanthus sinensis Andersson | 11 | 0 | A | A | None | A | A | A | A | A |
Morus alba L. | 4 | 0 | None | A | None | None | None | None | None | A |
Nandina domestica Thunb. | 4 | 0 | None | A | None | A | None | None | A | A |
Neyraudia reynaudiana (Kunth) Keng ex Hitchc. | 2 | 1 | None | A | None | None | None | A | None | None |
Paederia foetida L. | 7 | 1 | A | A | None | A | None | A | A | A |
Panicum repens L. | 9 | 0 | None | A | None | A | A | A | None | A |
Paulownia tomentosa (Thunb.) Siebold & Zucc. ex Steud. | 9 | 0 | None | A | A | C | None | None | A | None |
Persicaria longiseta Blume var. longisetum (Bruijn) A.N. Steward | 1 | 0 | None | None | None | None | None | None | A | NAb |
Phalaris arundinacea L. | 16 | 1 | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Phyllostachys aurea Carrière ex A. Rivière & C. Rivière | 2 | 0 | A | A | None | A | None | None | None | A |
Polygonum aviculare L. | 12 | 0 | A | None | None | None | A | A | A | NAb |
Polygonum perfoliatum L. | 1 | 0 | None | None | A | None | None | None | None | NAb |
Polygonum sachalinense F. Schmidt ex Maxim., P. cuspidatum Siebold & Zucc., P. × bohemicum (J. Chrtek & Chrtkovß) Zika & Jacobson | 8 | 0 | None | A | None | A | None | None | None | None |
Populus alba L. | 3 | 0 | None | A | None | A | None | None | None | None |
Rhamnus cathartica L., R. davurica Pall. | 22 | 0 | None | A | None | A | A | A | A | A |
Robinia pseudoacacia L. | 33 | 5 | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Rubus phoenicolasius Maxim. | 1 | 0 | None | C | None | None | A | None | None | None |
Schefflera actinophylla (Endl.) Harms | 0 | 0 | None | None | None | C | None | None | None | None |
Schedonorus pratensis (Huds.) P. Beauv. | 3 | 0 | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | A |
Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi | 21 | 0 | A | A | None | A | A | A | None | A |
Solanum dulcamara L. | 4 | 0 | None | A | None | None | A | None | None | None |
Solanum viarum Dunal | 0 | 0 | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Tanacetum vulgare L. | 0 | 0 | None | C | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Triadica sebifera (L.) Small | 12 | 0 | A | A | None | A | A | A | A | None |
Tussilago farfara L. | 5 | 0 | None | None | None | None | A | None | A | None |
Urochloa mutica (Forssk.) T.Q. Nguyen | 5 | 0 | A | A | None | A | A | A | A | A |
Vinca major L., V minor L. | 7 | 0 | None | A | None | A | A | A | None | C |
Wisteria floribunda (Willd.) DC., W. sinensis (Sims) DC. | 0 | 0 | None | C | None | None | None | None | None | None |