Restricted pest plants are those which have been identified as having the ability to cause substantial damage to the agricultural industry and the environment within the region of Western Downs Regional Council.
High priority restricted pest plants that currently exist within Western Downs Regional Council area are outlined below.
All stakeholders should ensure that management actions for all high priority species are prioritized over all other.
The major pest plants within the Western Downs are the following restricted weeds:
Lycium ferocissimum Fact Sheet
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Sporobolus pyramidalis, S. natalensis Fact Sheet
Harrisia martinii, H. tortuosa, H. pomanensis Fact Sheet
Lantana camara Fact Sheet
Anredera cordifolia Fact Sheet
Bryophyllum delagoense (syn. B. tubiflorum and Kalanchoe delagoensis), B. x houghtonii (syn. B. daigremontianum x B. delagoense, K. x houghtonii) Fact Sheet
Parthenium hysterophorus Fact Sheet
Eichhornia crassipes Fact Sheet
Macfadyena unguis-cati (L.) A.H.Gentry Fact Sheet
Salvinia molesta Fact Sheet
