Appendix  IV - organisms whose release and placing on the market is 
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 Scientific name  Norwegian/English name  Comments  
Plantae  Planter; Plants   
Angiospermae  (Klasse)  Dekkfrøede planter ; 
Flowering Plants   
Aceraceae  Lønnefamilien ; Maple 
family   
Acer pseudoplatanus L. Platanlønn ; Sycamore   
   
Apiaceae  Skjermplantefamilen ; 
Carrot family   
Heracleum 
mantegazzianum  Sommier 
& Levier  Kjempebjørnekjeks ; Giant 
Hogweed   
Heracleum persicum Desf . 
ex Fisch . Tromsøpalme ; Persian  
Hogweed /Golpar   
Myrrhis odorata (L.) Scop.  Spansk kjørvel ; Sweet 
Cicely   
   
Apocynaceae  Gravmyrtfamilien; 
Milkweed family   
Vinca minor  L. Gravmyrt ; Lesser 
Periwinkle   
   
Asteraceae  Kurvplantefamilien ; 
Composite family   
Solidago canadensis L. Kanadagullris ; Canadian 
Goldenrod   
   
Balsaminaceae  Springfrøfamilien ; 
Balsam family   
Impatiens glandulifera 
Royle  Kjempespringfrø ; Indian 
Balsam   
   
Berberidaceae  Berberisfamilien; 
Barberry family   
Berberis thunbergii  DC. Høstberberis ; Thunberg’s 
Barberry   
   
Campanulaceae  Klokkefamilien; 
Bellflower family   
Campanula  latifolia 
macrantha  (Sims)  Prydstorklokke ; Giant 
Bellflower   
Caprifoliaceae  Karprifolfamilien; 
Honeysuckle family    
Appendix  IV - organisms whose release and placing on the market is 
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 Scientific name  Norwegian/English name  Comments  
Lonicera caerulea  L. Blåleddved ; Blue -berried 
Honeysuckle, Sweetberry 
Honeysuckle   
   
Caryophyllaceae  Nellikfamilien; Pink 
family   
Cerastium biebersteinii  
DC. Sølvarve; Boeral 
Chickweed   
Cerastium tomentosum  L. Filtarve ; Snow -in-summer   
   
Cornaceae  Kornellfamilien; 
Dogwood family   
Swida sericea (L.) Holub  
syn. Cornus  sericea  L.  Alaskakornell ; Red -osier 
Dogwood   
   
Crassulaceae  Bergknappfamilien; 
Stonecrop family   
Phedimus hybridus  
syn. Sedum hybridum L. Sibirbergk napp; Hybrid 
stonecrop   
Phedimus spurius  
syn. Sedum spurium M. 
Bieb  Gravbergknapp; Caucasian 
Stonecrop, Dragon's Bl ood 
Sedum, Two -row 
Stonecrop   
   
Fabaceae  Erteblomstfamilen ; Pea 
family   
Laburnum alpinum (Mill.) 
Brecht. & J. Presl  Alpegullregn; Scottish 
Laburnum   
Laburnum anagyroides 
Medik.  Gullregn; Laburnum   
Lupinus polyphyllus Lindl.  Hagelupin ; Garden Lupin   
   
Polygonaceae  Slireknefamilien; 
Knotweed family   
Reynoutria  japonica Houtt.   
syn. Fallopia japonica  
(Houtt.)  Ronse Decr.  Parkslirekne; Japanese 
Knotw eed  
Reynoutrina  sachalinensis 
(F. Schmidt ex Maxim.) 
Ronse Decr.  Kjempeslirekne; Giant 
Knotweed   
Reynoutrina  x bohemica 
(Chrtek & Chrtková) J.P. 
Bailey  Hybridslirekne ; Bohemian 
Knotweed    
Appendix  IV - organisms whose release and placing on the market is 
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 Scientific name  Norwegian/English name  Comments  
   
Rosaceae  Rosefamilien ; Rose family   
Amelanchier alnifolia 
(Nutt.) M.  Taggblåhegg; Saskatoon , 
Pacific Serviceberry , 
Western Serviceberry , 
Alder -leaf Shadbush , 
Dwarf Shadbush , Western 
Juneberry   
Amelanchier lamarckii 
F.G.Schroed  Kanadablåhegg; Juneberry   
Amelanchier spicata 
(Lam.) Koch  Blåhegg; Low Juneberry   
Cotoneaster dielsianus ; E. 
Pritz ex, Diels  Dielsmispel; Deils’ 
Cotoneaster   
Cotoneaster divaricatus ; 
Rehder & E.H. Wilson  Sprikemispel; Spreading 
Cotoneaster   
Cotoneaster horizontalis 
Decne.   Krypmispel; Wall 
Cotoneaster   
Cotoneaster lucidus 
Schltdl.  Blankmispel; Shiny 
Cotoneaster   
Cotoneaster monopyrenus  
(W. W. Sm.) Flinck & B 
Hylmö. Syn. Cotoneaster 
multiflorus  Blomstermispel; One -
stoned Cotoneaster   
Rosa rugosa Thunb. ex 
Murray  Rynkerose; Japanese Rose   
Sorbus mougeotii Soy.-
Will. & Godr.  Alpeasal; Mougeot’s 
Whotebeam   
   
Salicaceae  Vierfamilien; Willow 
family   
Populus balsamifera L. Balsampoppel; Eastern 
Balsam -poplar   
Populus berolinensis (K. 
Kock) Dippel  Berlinerpoppel; Berlin 
Poplar   
Salix euxina  Skjørpil   
Salix x fragilis L. Grønnpil; Crack -willow   
   
Violaceae  Fiolfamilien; Violet 
family   
Viola odorata L. Marsfiol; Sweet Violet