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Plants of Townsville, Australia - Graeme Cocks

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Weeds


Common Name

Botanical Name

Category
     
African Tulip Tree Spathodea campanulata Class 3, Medium priority
Caltrope

Caltropis gigantea

Not declared, High priority
Castor Oil Plant Ricinus communis Not declared, Medium priority
Chinee Apple Zizyphus mauritania Class 2, Medium priority
Cook Tree, Yellow Bell Cascabela peruviana Class 3, Medium priority
Grader Grass Themeda quadrivalvis Not declared, Medium priority
Japanese Sunflower Tithonia diversifolia Not declared, Medium/low priority
Mother of Millions Bryophyllum delagoense Class 2, High priority
Parkinsonia Parkinsonia aculeata Class2, High priority
Sisal Hemp Agave sisalana Not declared, High priority (Mag. Is) elsewhere Medium
Water Lettuce Pistia stratiotes Class 2, Medium priority
Wire Grass, American Rat's Tail Grass Sporobolis jacquemontii Class 2, Medium priority
     
     

This is not a full list of weeds of Townsville, it contains only those I have managed to get a picture of. See the Townsville City Council's website for explanation of the categories.

http://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/services/health/pp_landmgmt.asp#Pest_Management_Plan