The Enemy (Weeds)

Environmental Weeds in Sherbrooke Forest


Priority weeds for control
Botanical name Common name
Acer pseudoplatanus Sycamore maple
Allium triquetrum Angled onion
Cestrum elegans Cestrum
Delairea odorata Ivy groundsel (Cape ivy)
Hedera helix English ivy (photo at right)
Ilex aquifolium Holly
Lonicera japonica Japanese honeysuckle
Myrsiphyllum scandens Asparagus fern
Passiflora mollissima Banana passionfruit
Pittosporum undulatum Sweet pittosporum
Pittosporum undulatum x bicolor Hybrid pittosporum
Phytolacca octandra Ink weed
Prunus laurocerasus Cherry laurel
Prunus lusitanica Portugal laurel
Solanum mauritianum Tree tobacco
Tradescantia albiflora Wandering jew
Rubus fruticosus spp. agg Blackberry
Viburnum tinus Lauristinus
Weeds with limited distribution but needing control
Acmena smithii Lilly-pilly
Alstromeria aurea Peruvian lily
Berberis darwinii Darwin’s barberry
Cirsium vulgare Spear thistle
Conium maculatum Hemlock
Coprosma robusta Karamu
Cotoneaster species Cotoneaster
Cornus capitata Evergreen dogwood
Croscosmia x crocosmiifolia Montbretia
Hypericum androsaemum Tutsan
Leycesteria formosa Himalayan honeysuckle
Ligustrum vulgare Privet
Oxalis incarnata Pale wood-sorrel
Pittosporum crassifolium Karo
Pittosporum eugenioides Tarata
Ranunculus ficaria Lesser celandine
Ranunculus repens Creeping buttercup
Trachycarpus fortunei Chusan fan palm
Vinca major Blue periwinkle
Vinca minor Lesser periwinkle
Viola odorata Common violet
Viola riviniana Wood violet
Zantedeschia White arum lily
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