WAC 16-301-045

WAC 16-301-045. Prohibited noxious weed seeds

Last amended: 2018Year: 2026Length: 385 wordsOfficial source
Prohibited noxious weed seeds are the seeds of weeds which when established are highly destructive, competitive and/or difficult to control by cultural or chemical practices. Seed is deemed mislabeled if the seed consists of or contains any of the prohibited noxious weed seeds listed below. For the purpose of seed certification, see WAC 16-302-100 for the list of prohibited noxious weeds. ENGLISH OR COMMON NAME BOTANICAL OR SCIENTIFIC NAME Austrian fieldcress Rorippa austriaca Field bindweed Convolvulus arvensis Hedge bindweed Calystegia sepium Bladder campion Silene vulgaris (only in timothy- Phleum pratense ) Camelthorn Alhagi maurorum Canada thistle Cirsium arvense Hairy whitetop Lepidium appelianum Hoary cress Lepidium draba Jointed goatgrass Aegilops cylindrica (only in small grain) Knapweed complex (including bighead, Centaurea macrocephala, Vochin, Centaurea nigrescens, black, Centaurea nigra, brown, Centaurea jacea, diffuse, Centaurea diffusa, meadow, Centaurea x moncktonii, Russian, Rhaponticum repens, spotted knapweeds Centaurea stoebe subsp. australis , Purple starthistle) Centaurea calcitrapa Leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Lepyrodiclis Lepyrodiclis holosteoides Palmers amaranth Amaranthus palmeri Perennial pepperweed Lepidium latifolium Perennial sowthistle Sonchus arvensis Quackgrass Elymus repens Serrated tussock Nassella trichotoma Silverleaf nightshade Solanum elaeagnifolium Sorghum perennial such as, but not limited to, Sorghum spp. johnsongrass, sorghum almum, and perennial sweet sudangrass Tansy ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris Velvetleaf Abutilon theophrasti White cockle Silene latifloia (only in timothy- Phleum pratense ) Yellow-flowering skeleton weed Chondrilla juncea Yellow starthistle Centaurea solstitialis ENGLISH OR COMMON NAME BOTANICAL OR SCIENTIFIC NAME Austrian fieldcress Rorippa austriaca Field bindweed Convolvulus arvensis Hedge bindweed Calystegia sepium Bladder campion Silene vulgaris (only in timothy- Phleum pratense ) Camelthorn Alhagi maurorum Canada thistle Cirsium arvense Hairy whitetop Lepidium appelianum Hoary cress Lepidium draba Jointed goatgrass Aegilops cylindrica (only in small grain) Knapweed complex (including bighead, Centaurea macrocephala, Vochin, Centaurea nigrescens, black, Centaurea nigra, brown, Centaurea jacea, diffuse, Centaurea diffusa, meadow, Centaurea x moncktonii, Russian, Rhaponticum repens, spotted knapweeds Centaurea stoebe subsp. australis , Purple starthistle) Centaurea calcitrapa Leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Lepyrodiclis Lepyrodiclis holosteoides Palmers amaranth Amaranthus palmeri Perennial pepperweed Lepidium latifolium Perennial sowthistle Sonchus arvensis Quackgrass Elymus repens Serrated tussock Nassella trichotoma Silverleaf nightshade Solanum elaeagnifolium Sorghum perennial such as, but not limited to, Sorghum spp. johnsongrass, sorghum almum, and perennial sweet sudangrass Tansy ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris Velvetleaf Abutilon theophrasti White cockle Silene latifloia (only in timothy- Phleum pratense ) Yellow-flowering skeleton weed Chondrilla juncea Yellow starthistle Centaurea solstitialis