VICTORIAN NOXIOUS LIST ALPHABETICAL BY COMMON NAME Current 31 September 2014 SCHEDULE 1 State Prohibited Weeds Scientific name Common name Alternanthera philoxeroides (Mart.) Griseb. Alligator weed Festuca gautieri (Hack.) K. Richt. Bear-skin fescue Centaurea nigra L. Black knapweed Orobanche ramosa L. Branched broomrape Alhagi maurorum Medik. Camel thorn Fallopia sachalinensis (F. Schmidt ex Maxim) Ronse Decr. knotweed Acacia erioloba E. Mey Giraffe Hieracium spp. Hawkweed Equisetum L. spp. Horsetail Malvella leprosa (Ortega) Krapov. Ivy-leafed sida Fallopia japonica (Houtt.) Ronse Decr. Japanese knotweed Fallopia x bohemica (Chrtek & Chrtkova) J.P.Bailey Japanese knotweed hybrid Acacia karroo Hayne thorn Lagarosiphon major (Ridl.) Moss Lagarosiphon Nassella charruana (Arechav.) Barkworth Lobed needle grass Cannabis sativa L. Marijuana Prosopis spp. Mesquite Nassella tenuissima (Trin.) Barkworth Mexican feather grass Carduus nutans L. Nodding thistle
Parthenium hysterophorus L. Parthenium weed Ambrosia psilostachya DC. Perennial ragweed Iva axillaris Pursh. Poverty weed Salvinia molesta D.S. Mitch. Salvinia Hypericum triquetrifolium Tangled hypericum Eichhornia crassipes (Mart) Water hyacinth SCHEDULE 2 Regionally prohibited (P), regionally controlled (C) and restricted (R) weeds Region Scientific name Common name Corangamite East Gippsland Glenelg Goulburn Mallee North Central North East Port Philip and Westernport West Gippsland Wimmera Lycium ferocissimum Miers African boxthorn C C C C C C C C C C Senecio pterophorus DC. African daisy P R C P R P P C P P Pennisetum macrourum Trin. African feather grass P P C P P P P P P P Eragrostis curvula (Schrad.) Nees African love grass C C R C R C C C C R
Alternanthera pungens Kunth. weed R P R C R C P P R C Lantana camara L. Lantana R R R R R R R R R R Mimosa pigra L. Mimosa, giant sensitive plant R R R R R R R R R R Xanthium strumariam L. Noogoora burr/Californian burr P R C C C C C C P P Asphodelus fistulosus L. Onion weed R R C R R R R R R C Leucanthemum vulgare Lam. Ox-eye daisy C R R C R R R C C R Salpichroa origanifolia (Lam.) Thell. Pampas R P R R R R C C R R Parkinsonia aculeata L. R R R R R R R R R R Echium plantagineum L. Paterson's curse C C C C R C C C C C Annona glabra L. Pond apple R R R R R R R R R R Physalis hederifolia A. Gray Prairie ground cherry C R R C C C C C R P
Carduus tenuiflorus Curtis/ C. pycnocephalus L. thistle R C R R R R C C C R Picnomon acarna (L.) Cass. Soldier thistle R R R C R P C P R R Oxalis pes-caprae L. Soursob R R R R R R R R R R Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. Spear thistle R C R R R R C C C R Calicotome spinosa (L.) Link broom C R R R R R P P R C Cenchrus longispinus (Hack.) Fernald burr grass/Gentle Annie R R P C C C C P R C Emex australis Steinh. Spiny emex R R R C C R C P R P Juncus acutus L. Spiny rush R C C C R C C C C C Centaurea solstitialis L. St Barnaby's thistle P P P C R R C P P C Hypericum perforatum L. St. John's wort C C C C R C C C C C Hypericum tetrapterum Fr. St. Peter's wort R R R R R R C C R R Centaurea calcitrapa L. Star thistle R C R R R R C P C R
Echium vulgare L. Viper's bugloss C C C C R R C C C C Opuntia robusta H.L. Wendl. ex. Pfeiff. Wheel cactus R R R R C C C P R C Allium vineale L. Wild garlic R R R P C C C R R C Reseda luteola L. Wild mignonette R R R R R R R R R R Dipsacus fullonum L. subsp. fullonum Wild teasel R R R R R R C C C R Watsonia meriana (L.) Mill. var bulbillifera (J.W. Mathews & L. Bolus) D.A. Cooke Wild watsonia C C R R R R C C C R Salix spp. (except Salix alba var. caerulea (Sm.) Sm., Salix alba x matsudana, Salix babylonica L., Salix X calodendron Wimm., Salix caprea L. ‘Pendula’, Salix matsudana Koidz ‘Aurea’, Salix matsudana Koidz ‘Tortuosa’., Salix myrsinifolia Salisb., Willows R R R R R R R R R R