Thursday, July 24, 2014

FDACs formally approves 4 additions to FL Noxious Weeds List (2 are aquatics)

The addition of four new species to the Florida Noxious Weed List (announced earlier this year) has now been formally approved by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FLDACS) Division of Plant Industry (DPI): Ligustrum sinense (Chinese privet), Ardisia crenata (coral ardisia), Nymphoides cristata (crested floating heart) and Nymphoides peltata (yellow floating heart).  Please see the DPI press release at:

http://fldpi.wordpress.com/2014/07/22/florida-classifies-four-more-plant-species-as-noxious-weeds/ 

 

The updated Florida Noxious Weed List can be viewed at: https://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleNo.asp?id=5B-57.007 (click on the Word file under the Notice/Adopted column).

 

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