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Declared Noxious Weeds
Declarations
as at 1st September 2006
Class five noxious weeds
- restricted plants
Control Objectives – to
prevent the introduction
of those plants into NSW, the spread of those plants
within NSW or from NSW to another jurisdiction.
Control
Measure – The requirements in the Noxious
Weeds Act 1993 for a notifiable weed must be complied
with and as such must not be sold or purchased and
must not be moved from the land.
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on (02) 4350 5555; by e-mail;
or by mail at PO Box 20 Wyong 2259.
| COMMON
NAME |
SCIENTIFIC
NAME |
LINKS
TO INFORMATION |
| African feather grass |
Pennisetum macrourum |
Weed
Alert (NSW DPI) (PDF - 245 KB) |
| African turnip weed |
Sisymbrium runcinatum |
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| African turnip weed |
Sisymbrium thellungii |
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| Annual ragweed |
Ambrosia artemisiifolia |
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| Arrowhead 1 |
Sagittaria montevidensis |
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| Artichoke thistle |
Cynara cardunculus |
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| Athel tree/Athel pine |
Tamarix aphylla |
Weed
Management Guide (Natural Heritage Trust) (PDF
- 466 KB) |
| Bear-skin fescue |
Festuca gautieri |
Weed
Alert (NSW DPI) (PDF - 247 KB) |
| Bridal creeper |
Asparagus asparagoides |
Weed
Management Guide (Natural Heritage Trust) (PDF - 218 KB) |
| Burr ragweed |
Ambrosia confertiflora |
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| Cabomba |
Cabomba caroliniana |
Weed
Management Guide (Natural Heritage Trust) (PDF
- 433 KB); Brochure
(Natural Heritage Trust) (PDF
- 258 KB) |
| Cayenne snakeweed |
Stachytarpheta cayennensis |
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| Clockweed |
Gaura lindheimeri |
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| Clockweed |
Gaura parviflora |
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| Corn sowthistle |
Sonchus arvensis |
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| Espartillo |
Achnatherum brachychaetum |
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| Fine-bristled burr grass |
Cenchrus brownii |
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| Fountain grass 1 |
Pennisetum setaceum |
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| Gallon's curse |
Cenchrus biflorus |
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| Glaucous star thistle |
Carthamus glaucus |
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| Golden thistle |
Scolymus hispanicus |
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| Lantana 1 |
Lantana species |
Ag
Fact (NSW DPI) (PDF - 286 KB); Weed
Management Guide (Natural Heritage Trust) (PDF - 381 KB) |
| Mexican poppy |
Argemone Mexicana |
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| Mossman River grass |
Cenchrus echinatus |
Ag Fact
(NSW DPI) (PDF - 297 KB) |
| Onion grass 1 |
All Romulea species and varieties except R rosea
var . Australis |
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| Oxalis 1 |
All Oxalis species and varieties except the native
species O. chnoodes , O. exilis , O. perennans
, O. radicosa , O. rubens , and O. thompsoniae |
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| Red rice |
Oryza rufipogon |
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| Sagittaria 1 |
Sagittaria platyphylla |
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| Sand oat |
Avena strigosa |
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| Smooth-stemmed turnip |
Brassica barrelieri subspecies oxyrrhina |
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| Soldier thistle |
Picnomon acarna |
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| Texas blueweed |
Helianthus ciliaris |
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| Willows |
Salix species except S. babylonica , S. x reichardtii
, S. x Calodendron |
Weed
Management Guide (Natural Heritage Trust) (PDF - 360 KB) |
| Yellow nutgrass |
Cyperus esculentus |
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Note: Where
the letter 1 follows a weed name, it is known to occur
within Wyong Shire.
Additional
information
For additional information about weed identification
and suggested methods of removing specific noxious
weeds, contact Wyong
Shire Council's Noxious Weed & Pest Species Officer
on (02) 43505322.
Note: The information
contained on this page is based on knowledge and understanding
of order(s)
under the
Noxious Weeds Act 1993 at the time of writing or
at the time of last review. However, because there may
be changes to the order(s) users are reminded of
the need to ensure the information on which they rely is
up to date. For the most up to date list of Declared
Noxious Weeds in NSW, try the NSW
Department of Primary Industries.
Read about other noxious weeds:
Return to the main Weeds page
Page last updated:
29/05/2007
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