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Declared Noxious Weeds
Declarations
as at 1st September 2006
Class four noxious weeds
- Locally Controlled Weeds
Control Objective – The control objective for
weed control class 4 is to minimise the negative impact
of these plants on the economy, community or environment
of NSW.
Control Measure – The growth and spread of
the plants must be controlled according to the measures
specified in a management plan published by the local
control authority
Accessibility
The weed chart below includes links in (PDF) format and you need a copy of Adobe
Acrobat Reader to read (PDF) documents. Download this
free copy (Note that the file size is 20.8 MB) If you encounter difficulties
accessing these documents, please inform Wyong Shire Council by telephone on
(02) 4350 5555; by e-mail;
or by mail at PO Box 20 Wyong 2259.
| COMMON
NAME |
SCIENTIFIC
NAME |
LINKS
TO INFORMATION |
| African boxthorn
1 |
Lycium ferocissimum |
Ag
Fact (NSW DPI) (PDF - 366 KB) Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 85 KB)
|
Bathurst
Noogoora
California
/Cockle
burrs 1
|
Xanthium species |
Ag
Fact (NSW DPI) (PDF - 113 KB) |
| Blackberry 1 , 2 |
Rubus fruticosus aggregate
species except cultivars Black satin, Chehalem,
Chester Thornless, Dirksen Thornless, Loch Ness,
Murrindindi, Silvan, Smoothstem, Thornfree. |
Weed
Management Guide (Natural Heritage Trust) (PDF
- 425 KB); Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 85 KB) |
| Bitou bush 1 |
Chrysanthemoides monilifera
subspecies rotundata |
Weed
Management Guide (Natural Heritage Trust) (PDF
- 420 KB); Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 83 KB) |
| Boneseed 1 |
Chrysanthemoides monilifera
subspecies monilifera |
Weed
Management Guide (Natural Heritage Trust) (PDF
- 420 KB),Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 83 KB) |
| Chilean needle grass 2 |
Nassella neesiana |
Agnote
(NSW DPI) (PDF - 150 KB) ,Weed
Management Guide (Natural Heritage Trust) (PDF
- 218 KB) |
| Columbus grass |
Sorghum x almum |
Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 86 KB) |
| Crofton weed 1 |
Ageratina adenophora |
Ag
Fact (NSW DPI) (PDF - 242 KB), Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF -85 KB); Environmental
Weed (PDF - 220 KB) |
| Golden dodder |
Cuscuta campestris |
Golden
Dodder (NSW DPI) |
| Harrisia cactus 2 |
Harrisia species |
Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 86 KB) |
| Johnson grass 1 |
Sorghum halepense |
Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 86 KB) |
| Long-leaf willow primrose |
Ludwigia longifolia |
Weed
Alert (NSW DPI) (PDF - 193 KB) |
| Mistflower 1 |
Ageratina riparia |
Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 85 KB) |
| Mother-of-millions |
Bryophyllum species and hybrids. |
Prime
Fact (NSW DPI) (PDF - 463 KB) |
| Pampas grass 1 |
Cortaderia species |
Ag
Fact (NSW DPI) (PDF - 186 KB) Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 84 KB) Environmental
Weed (PDF - 332 KB) |
| Prickly pear 2 |
Cylindropuntia species |
Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 86 KB) |
| Prickly pear 1 , 2 |
Opuntia species except O. ficus-indica |
Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 86 KB) |
| Rhus tree 1 |
Toxicodendron succedaneum |
Rhus
Tree (NSW DPI) ; Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 87 KB) Environmental
Weed (PDF - 229 KB) |
| Serrated tussock 2 |
Nassella trichotoma |
Weed
Management Guide (Natural Heritage Trust) (PDF
- 472 KB) Prime
Fact (NSW DPI) (PDF - 859 KB), Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 85 KB) |
| Spiny burrgrass 2 |
Cenchrus incertus |
Ag
Fact (NSW DPI) (PDF - 297 KB); Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 84 KB) |
| Spiny burrgrass 2 |
Cenchrus longispinus |
Ag
Fact (NSW DPI) (PDF - 297 KB); Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 84 KB) |
| Spiny emex 1 |
Emex australis |
Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 82 KB) |
| St John's wort 1 |
Hypericum perforatum |
Ag
Fact (NSW DPI) (PDF - 488 KB) Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 88KB |
| Water hyacinth 1 |
Eichhornia crassipes |
Ag
Fact (NSW DPI) (PDF - 397 KB) Control
Plan (Wyong Shire) (PDF - 87 KB) |
Note: Where the
letter 1 follows a weed name, it is
known to occur within Wyong Shire. Those which have the
letter 2 may also not be sold, propagated or knowingly
distributed.
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 current 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:
29/052007
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