2 N.C. Admin. Code 48A.1702

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 11, December 2, 2024

Section 48A .1702 - NOXIOUS WEEDS

(a) Class A Noxious Weeds. The North Carolina Board of Agriculture hereby establishes the following list of Class A Noxious Weeds:

(1) All weeds listed in 7 C.F.R. 360.200 which is hereby incorporated by reference including subsequent amendments and editions. A full list of Federal Noxious Weeds may be found at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_07/7cfr360_07.html;

(2) Elodea, African - Lagarosiphon spp. (all species);

(3) Fern, Water - Salvinia spp. (all except S. minima);

(4) Floating Heart, Crested - Nymhoides cristata;

(5) Floating Heart, Yellow - Nymphoides peltata;

(6) Stonecrop, Swamp - Crassula helmsii;

(7) Water-chestnut - Trappa spp.; and

(8) Water Snowflake - Nymphoides indica.

(b) Class B Noxious Weeds. The North Carolina Board of Agriculture hereby establishes the following list of Class B Noxious Weeds:

(1) Bushkiller - Cayratia japonica Thunb.;

(2) Fieldcress, Yellow - Rorippa sylvestris (L.) Bess.;

(3) Lythrum - Any Lythrum species not native to North Carolina;

(4) Mile-a-Minute - Persicaria perfoliata (L.) H. Gross;

(5) Puncturevine - Tribulus terrestris L.;

(6) Thistle, Canada - Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.;

(7) Thistle, Musk - Carduus nutans L.;

(8) Thistle, Plumeless - Carduus acanthoides L.;

(9) Vitex, Beach - Vitex rotundifolia L.f.;

(10) Watermilfoil, Eurasian - Myriophyllum spicatum L.; and

(11) Waterprimrose, Uruguay - Ludwigia hexapetala (Hook & Arn.) Zardini, Gu & Raven.

(c) Class C Noxious Weeds. The North Carolina Board of Agriculture hereby establishes the following list of Class C Noxious Weeds: Bittersweet, Oriental - Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb.

02 N.C. Admin. Code 48A .1702

Authority G.S. 106-420;
Eff. December 1, 1991;
Amended Eff. October 1, 2011; February 1, 2009; April 1, 2003; February 1, 1996; June 1, 1994;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. March 24, 2019.

Authority G.S. 106-420;
Eff. December 1, 1991;
Amended Eff. October 1, 2011; February 1, 2009; April 1, 2003; February 1, 1996; June 1, 1994.