Rhus
A few native rainforest trees such as scentless rosewood (Synoum glandulosum), which grows north from Bega, and ribbonwood (Euroschinus falcata), which grows north from Jervis Bay, have similar compound leaves and ... [... more]
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Bitou Bush
Status: Weed of National Significance (in the national top 20 weeds). Declared Noxious in all coastal Local Government Areas in category W3, meaning it must be prevented from spreading, and its numbers and ... [... more]
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Stinkwort
Broadly similar to a few other weeds in the daisy family, such as the narrow-leaved fleabane (Conyza bonariensis), but the yellow flowers, stickiness and strong camphor smell are unmistakable. One native plant, ... [... more]
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Sagittaria
Most importantly, do not dump unwanted aquatic plants into or around water bodies, or grow species with weed potential in ornamental ponds. Once an infestation is established, and has been definitely identified, ... [... more]
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Fennel
Spot spray actively growing young plants before they elongate into the flowering stage, preferably with a selective woody weed herbicide. If the plants are growing near sensitive vegetation, they can be treated by ... [... more]
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Hemlock
Usually found on waste ground in moist conditions, such as river banks and around the edges of pasture. Hemlock seldom forms large stands on the south coast, but it is a significant weed because all parts of the ... [... more]
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Crofton Weed & Mistflower
Branching perennial herbs about 1m high. Crofton weed has leaves triangular to trowel-shaped, tapering abruptly to the leaf stalk, 5-8 cm long, on long stalks. Mistflower leaves are similar, but taper more gradually ... [... more]
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Alligator Weed
Because of the ease of breaking plants up and spreading them during mechanical removal, herbicide is the preferred method of control, but a permit will be required from the Environmental Protection Agency to apply ... [... more]
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Madeira Vine
Plants can be dug up, but large tubers may break up in the process. Careful collection and disposal of aerial tubers will be needed if pulling vines down, to avoid spreading the plant. Use a tarp laid under the ... [... more]
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Asparagus Fern
These plants have a very large root system which includes the rhizome, a mass of fibrous roots and tuberous storage organs. If digging plants out, remove all of the root system only in the smallest plants, as the ... [... more]
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Poplars
There has been some indication that different species of poplar can hybridise like the willows and produce fertile offspring from seed. Cottonwood (Populus deltoides) and Lombardy poplar are the species which have ... [... more]
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Csiro Entomology
Generating economic, social and environmental good for Australia through advanced research into insects and their allies. Our scientists target invasive weeds and pests to secure the nation's agriculture. ... [... more]
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