California Department of Food and Agricultural California Seed Law

3854. prohibited noxious Weed Seed. In accordance with Section 52332 of the Food & Agricultural Code, the Secretary hereby designates the seed or propagule of the following species* of plants to be prohibited noxious weed seed within the meaning of Section 52257 of the Food and Agricultural Code:

Acroptilon repens (Russian knapweed)

Alhagi psuedalhagi (camelthorn)

Cardaria chalepensis (lens-podded hoarycress)

Cardaria draba (heart-podded hoarycress)

Cardaria pubescenes (globe-podded hoarycess)

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Carduus acanthoides (plumeless thistle)

Carduus nutans (musk thistle)

Carthamus leucocaulos (whitestem distaff thistle)

Cirsium arvense (Canada thistle)

Cirsium undulatum (wavyleaf thistle)

Cucumis melo var. dudaim ( dudaim melon)

Euphorbia esula (leafy spurge)

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Helianthus ciliaris (blueweed)

Lepidium latifolium (perennial peppercress)

Onopordum spp. (onopordum thistles)

Rorippa austriaca (Austrian fieldcress)

Solanum carolinense ( Carolina horsenettle)

Solanum elaeagnifolium (white horsenettle)

Sonchus arvensis (perennial sowthistle)

*Botanical names have been changed to reflect currently accepted nomenclature which is not reflected in the official text of the California Code of Regulations.

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3855. Restricted noxious Weed Seed. In accordance with Section 52332 of the Food & Agricultural Code, the Secretary hereby designates the seed or propagule of the following species* of plants to be Restricted noxious weed seed within the meaning of Section 52258 of the Food and Agricultural Code:

Allium vineale (wild garlic)

Carduus pycnocephalus (Italian thistle)

Carduus tenuiflorus (slenderflowered thistle)

Carthamus baeticus (smooth distaff thistle)

Carthamus lanatus (woolly distaff thistle)

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Cenchrus echinatus (southern sandbur)

Cenchrus incertus (coast sandbur)

Cenchrus longispinus (mat sandbur)

Centaurea solstitialis (yellow starthistle)

Chorispora tenella (purple mustard)

Convolvulus arvensis (field bindweed)

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Cuscuta spp. (dodder)

Cyperus esculentus (yellow nutsedge)

Cyperus rotundus (purple nutsedge)

Elytrigia repens (quackgrass)

Halogeton glomeratus (halogeton)

Hypericum perforatum (Klamathweed)

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Malvella leprosa (alkali mallow)

Iva axillaris (povertyweed)

Salvia aethiopis (Mediterranean sage)

Sorghum halepense (Johnsonsgrass and other perennial Sorghum spp. including but not limited to Sorghum almum and perennial sweet sudangrass.)

Taeniatherum caput-medusae (medusahead)

Tribulus terrestris (puncturevine)

*Botanical names have been changed to reflect currently accepted nomenclature which is not reflected in the official text of the California Code of Regulations.

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