To categorize invasive plants. This provides a knowledge base to everyone from the top invasive plant experts in the state. This also helps to access the threat a plant is to the native species. This also helps "those working to protect California’s treasured
The California Invasive Plant Inventory categorizes non-native invasive plants that threaten the state's wildlands. Categorization is based on an assessment of the ecological impacts of each plant. The Inventory represents the best available knowledge of invasive plant experts in the state.
