Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)

Risk Assessments for species listed on PIER
Risk assessments for species beginning with the letters "N" and "O":

Information on Risk Assessments
Scientific Name Family Common name Risk assessment Country or Area Score Recommendation
Nassella tenuissima Poaceae Mexican feather grass Assessment Australia (Queensland) potential serious pest
Nassella tenuissima Poaceae Mexican feather grass Assessment Pacific 24 high risk
Neonotonia wightii Fabaceae glycine Assessment Australia 7 more information
Neonotonia wightii Fabaceae glycine Assessment Pacific 7 high risk
Nerium oleander Apocynaceae oleander Assessment Pacific 6 evaluate
Nicotiana glauca Solanaceae tree tobacco Assessment Pacific 15 high risk
Noronhia emarginata Oleaceae Madagascar olive Assessment Pacific 5 low risk
Ochna serrulata Ochnaceae Mickey Mouse plant Assessment Pacific 11 high risk
Ochna thomasiana Ochnaceae Mickey Mouse bush Assessment Pacific 8 high risk
Odontonema cuspidatum Acanthaceae fire spike Assessment Pacific 7 high risk
Olea europaea Oleaceae olive Assessment Australia 2 evaluate
Olea europaea Oleaceae olive Assessment Pacific 5 evaluate
Opuntia aurantiaca Cactaceae tiger pear Assessment Australia 22 reject
Opuntia robusta Cactaceae wheel cactus Assessment Australia 20 reject
Opuntia monacanta Cactaceae prickly pear Assessment Australia 20 reject
Opuntia stricta Cactaceae erect prickly-pear Assessment Australia 20 reject

*Accepted or rejected based on second screen

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This page updated 14 May 2009