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 [The following is the "Noxious Weed List" as published in the
            Florida Administrative Code and current through February 1,
              1998.  It appears as Rule 5B-57.007, F.A.C., under Chapter
            5B-57 (Introduction or Release of Plant Pests, Noxious Weeds,
                         Arthropods, and Biological control Agents).]

5B-57.007  Noxious Weed List.
     (1)  Parasitic Weeds.
          (a)  Aeginetia spp. (Aeginetia).
          (b)  Alectra spp. (Alectra).
          (c)  Cuscuta spp. (dodders), other than the following species:
               1.  C. americana.
               2.  C. applanata.
               3.  C. approximata.
               4.  C. attenuata.
               5.  C. boldinghii.
               6.  C. brachycalyx.
               7.  C. californica.
               8.  C. campestris.
               9.  C. cassytoides.
               10.  C. ceanothii.
               11.  C. cepholanthii.
               12.  C. compacta.
               13.  C. corylii.
               14.  C. cuspidata.
               15.  C. decipiens.
               16.  C. dentatasquamata.
               17.  C. donticulata.
               18.  C. epilinum.
               19.  C. epithymum.
               20.  C. erosa.
               21.  C. europaea.
               22.  C. exalta.
               23.  C. fasciculata.
               24.  C. glabrior.
               25.  C. globulosa.
               26.  C. glomerata.
               27.  C. gronovii.
               28.  C. harperia.
               29.  C. howelliana.
               30.  C. indecora.
               31.  C. jepsonii.
               32.  C. leptantha.
               33.  C. mitriformis.
               34.  C. nevadensio.
               35.  C. obtusiflora.
               36.  C. occidentalis.
               37.  C. odontolepis.
               38.  C. pentagona.
               39.  C. plantiflora.
               40.  C. polygonorum.
               41.  C. rostrata.
               42.  C. runyonii.
               43.  C. salina.
               44.  C. sandwichiana.
               45.  C. squamata.
               46.  C. suaveoleno.
               47.  C. suksdorfii.
               48.  C. tuberculata.
               49.  C. umbellata.
               50.  C. umbrosa.
               51.  C. vetchii.
               52.  C. warneri.
          (d)  Orobanche spp. (broomrapes), other than the following
          species:
               1.  O. bulbosa.
               2.  O. californica.
               3.  O. cooperi.
               4.  O. corymbosa.
               5.  O. dugesii.
               6.  O. fasciculata.
               7.  O. ludoviciana.
               8.  O. multicaulis.
               9.  O. parishii.
               10.  O. pinorum.
               11.  O. uniflora.
               12.  O. valida.
               13.  O. vallicola.
          (e)  Striga spp. (witchweeds).
     (2)  Terrestrial Weeds.
          (a)  Ageratina adenophora (crofton weed).
          (b)  Alternanthera sessilis (sessile joyweed).
          (c)  Asphodelus fistulosus (onionweed).
          (d)  Avena sterilis (including Avena budoviciana) (animated oat,
                wild oat).
          (e)  Borreria alata.
          (f)  Carthamus oxyacantha (wild safflower).
          (g)  Chrysopogon aciculatus (pilipiliula).
          (h)  Commelina benghalensis (Benghal dayflower).
          (i)  Crupina vulgaris (common crupina).
          (j)  Digitaria scalarum (African couchgrass, fingergrass).
          (k)  Digitaria velutina (Velvet fingergrass, annual couchgrass).
          (l)  Drymaria arenarioides (lightning weed).
          (m)  Emex australis (three-corner jack).
          (n)  Emex spinosa (devil's thorn).
          (o)  Euphorbia prunifolia (painted euphorbia).
          (p)  Galega officinalis (goat's rue).
          (q)  Heracleum mantegazzianum (giant hogweed).
          (r)  Imperata brasiliensis (Brazilian satintail).
          (s)  Imperata cylindrica (cogongrass).
          (t)  Ipomoea triloba (little bell, aiea morning glory).
          (u)  Ischaemum rugosum (murainograss).
          (v)  Leptochloa chinensis (Asian sprangletop).
          (w)  Lycium ferocissimum (African boxthorn).
          (x)  Melaleuca quinquenervia (melaleuca).1
          (y)  Melastoma malabathricum (Indian rhododendron).
          (z)  Mikania cordata (mile-a-minute).
          (aa)  Mikania micrantha (climbing hempweed).
          (bb)  Mimosa invisa (giant sensitive plant).
          (cc)  Mimosa pigra (catclaw mimosa).1
          (dd)  Nassella trichotoma (serrated tussock).
          (ee)  Opuntia aurantiaca (jointed prickly pear).
          (ff)  Oryza longistaminata (red rice).
          (gg)  Oryza punctata (red rice).
          (hh)  Oryza rufipogon (wild red rice).
          (ii)  Paspalum scrobiculatum (Kodomillet).
          (jj)  Pennisetum clandestinum (Kikuyu grass).
          (kk)  Pennisetum macrourum (African feathergrass).
          (ll)  Pennisetum pedicellatum (Kyasuma grass).
          (mm)  Pennisetum polystachyon (missiongrass, thin napiergrass).
          (nn)  Prosopis alpataco (mesquite).
          (oo)  Prosopis argentina (mesquite).
          (pp)  Prosopis articulata (mesquite).
          (qq)  Prosopis burkartii (mesquite).
          (rr)  Prosopis caldenia (mesquite).
          (ss)  Prosopis calingastana (mesquite).
          (tt)  Prosopis campestris (mesquite).
          (uu)  Prosopis castellanosii (mesquite).
          (vv)  Prosopis denudans (mesquite).
          (ww)  Prosopis elata (mesquite).
          (xx)  Prosopis farcta (mesquite).
          (yy)  Prosopis ferox (mesquite).
          (zz)  Prosopis fiebrigii (mesquite).
          (aaa)  Prosopis hassleri (mesquite).
          (bbb)  Prosopis humilis (mesquite).
          (ccc)  Prosopis kuntzei (mesquite).
          (ddd)  Prosopis pallida (mesquite).
          (eee)  Prosopis palmeri (mesquite).
          (fff)  Prosopis reptans (mesquite).
          (ggg)  Prosopis rojasiana (mesquite).
          (hhh)  Prosopis ruizlealii (mesquite).
          (iii)  Prosopis ruscifolia (mesquite).
          (jjj)  Prosopis sericantha (mesquite).
          (kkk)  Prosopis strombulifera (mesquite).
          (lll)  Prosopis torquata (mesquite).
          (mmm)  Rottboellia exaltata (itchgrass, raoulgrass).
          (nnn)  Rubus fruticosus (bramble blackberry).
          (ooo)  Rubus molluccanus (wild raspberry).
          (ppp)  Saccharum spontaneum (wild sugarcane).
          (qqq)  Salsola vermiculata (wormleaf salsola).
          (rrr)  Sapium sebiferum (Chinese tallow tree) (Propagation
                  prohibited effective 7/1/96; sale or distribution prohibited 1/1/98).
          (sss)  Schinus terebinthifolius (Brazilian pepper-tree).1
          (ttt)  Setaria pallidfusca (cattail grass).
          (uuu)  Solanum torvum (turkeyberry).
          (vvv)  Solanum viarum (tropical soda apple).
          (www)  Tridax procumbens (coat buttons).
          (xxx)  Urochloa panicoides (liverseed grass).
    
 
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