WAC 16-302-100
WAC 16-302-100. Seed certification — Prohibited noxious weed seed
The following are considered prohibited noxious weeds for the purpose of seed certification.
english or common name botanical or scientific name Austrian fieldcress Rorippa austriaca Field bindweed Convolvulus arvensis Hedge bindweed Calystegia spp. Camelthorn Alhagi maurorum Canada thistle Cirsium arvense Dodder Cuscuta spp. Hairy whitetop Lepidium appelianum Hoary cress Lepidium draba Jointed goatgrass and jointed goatgrass hybrids Aegilops cylindrica Leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Palmer amaranth Amaranthus palmeri Perennial pepperweed Lepidium latifolium Perennial sowthistle Sonchus arvensis Quackgrass Elymus repens Knapweed complex: Bighead Centaurea macrocephala Vochin Centaurea nigrescens Black Centaurea nigra Brown Centaurea jacea Diffuse Centaurea diffusa Meadow Centaurea x moncktonii Russian Rhaponticum repens Spotted Centaurea stoebe subsp. australis Purple starthistle Centaurea calcitrapa Yellow starthistle Centaurea solstitialis Serrated tussock Nassella trichotoma Silverleaf nightshade Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav. Sorghum perennial such as, but not limited to, johnsongrass, columbus grass, and perennial sweet sudangrass Sorghum spp. Sorghum halepense Sorghum almum Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench ssp. drummondii Tansy ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris Yellow-flowering skeleton weed Chondrilla juncea White cockle Silene latifolia (only in timothy) Bladder campion Silene vulgaris (only in timothy) Lepyrodiclis Lepyrodicilis holosteoides Velvetleaf, Butterprint Abutilon theophrasti
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scientific name
Austrian fieldcress
Rorippa austriaca
Field bindweed
Convolvulus arvensis
Hedge bindweed
Calystegia spp.
Camelthorn
Alhagi maurorum
Canada thistle
Cirsium arvense
Dodder
Cuscuta spp.
Hairy whitetop
Lepidium appelianum
Hoary cress
Lepidium draba
Jointed goatgrass and jointed goatgrass hybrids
Aegilops cylindrica
Leafy spurge
Euphorbia esula
Palmer amaranth
Amaranthus palmeri
Perennial pepperweed
Lepidium latifolium
Perennial sowthistle
Sonchus arvensis
Quackgrass
Elymus repens
Knapweed complex:
Bighead
Centaurea macrocephala
Vochin
Centaurea nigrescens
Black
Centaurea nigra
Brown
Centaurea jacea
Diffuse
Centaurea diffusa
Meadow
Centaurea x moncktonii
Russian
Rhaponticum repens
Spotted
Centaurea stoebe subsp. australis
Purple starthistle
Centaurea calcitrapa
Yellow starthistle
Centaurea solstitialis
Serrated tussock
Nassella trichotoma
Silverleaf nightshade
Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav.
Sorghum perennial such as, but not limited to, johnsongrass, columbus grass, and perennial sweet sudangrass
Sorghum spp.
Sorghum halepense
Sorghum almum
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench ssp. drummondii
Tansy ragwort
Jacobaea vulgaris
Yellow-flowering skeleton weed
Chondrilla juncea
White cockle
Silene latifolia (only in timothy)
Bladder campion
Silene vulgaris (only in timothy)
Lepyrodiclis
Lepyrodicilis holosteoides
Velvetleaf, Butterprint
Abutilon theophrasti