Weed Seeds Order, 2005

This version of the schedule is in force from 2006-03-22 to 2009-06-03.


SCHEDULE

(Section 1)

CLASS 1

PROHIBITED NOXIOUS WEED SEEDS

(Applicable to all tables of Schedule I to the Seeds Regulations)

Column 1Column 2
ItemLatin NameCommon Name
  1.Acroptilon repens (L.) DC. (=Centaurea repens L.)Russian knapweed
  2.Aegilops cylindrica HostJointed goatgrass
  3.Carduus nutans L.Nodding thistle
  4.Centaurea diffusa Lam.Diffuse knapweed
  5.Centaurea solstitialis L.Yellow star thistle
  6.Centaurea stoebe L. (=Centaurea maculosa Lam.)Spotted knapweed
  7.Conium maculatum L.Poison Hemlock
  8.Crupina vulgaris Cass.Common crupina
  9.Cuscuta spp.Dodder
10.Datura stramonium L.Jimsonweed
11.Eriochloa villosa (Thunb.) KunthWoolly cup grass
12.Euphorbia esula L.Leafy spurge
13.Halogeton glomeratus (M. Bieb.) C.A. Mey.Halogeton
14.Lepidium appelianum Al-Shehbaz (=Cardaria pubescens (C.A. Mey.) Jarm.)Globe-pod hoary cress
15.Lepidium draba L. subsp. chalepense (L.) Thell. (=Cardaria chalepensis (L.) Hand.-Mazz.)Lens-pod hoary cress
16.Lepidium draba L. subsp. draba (=Cardaria draba (L.) Desv.)Heart-pod hoary cress
17.Nassella trichotoma (Nees) Hack. ex Arechav.Serrated tussock
18.Odontites vernus (Bellardi) Dumort. subsp. serotinus (Dumort.) Corb. (=Odontites serotina Dumort.)Red bartsia
19.Setaria faberi R. A. W. Herrm.Giant foxtail
20.Solanum carolinense L.Horse nettle

(Ball nettle)

21.Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.Johnson grass

CLASS 2

PRIMARY NOXIOUS WEED SEEDS

(Applicable to all tables of Schedule I to the Seeds Regulations except Tables XIV and XV)

Column 1Column 2
ItemLatin NameCommon Name
  1.Abutilon theophrasti Medik.Velvetleaf
  2.Ambrosia trifida L.Giant ragweed
  3.Barbarea spp.Yellow rocket or winter cress
  4.Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.Canada thistle
  5.Convolvulus arvensis L.Field bindweed
  6.Elytrigia repens (L.) Desv. ex Nevski (=Agropyron repens (L.) Beauv.)Couchgrass
  7.Galium aparine L.Cleavers
  8.Galium spurium L.False cleavers
  9.Leucanthemum vulgare Lam. (=Chrysanthemum leucanthemum L.)Ox-eye daisy
10.Linaria spp.Toadflax
11.Lythrum salicaria L.Purple loosestrife
12.Raphanus raphanistrum L.Wild radish
13.Senecio jacobaea L.Tansy ragwort
14.Silene latifolia Poir. subsp. alba (Mill.) Greuter & Burdet (=Silene pratensis (Rafn) Gord. & Gren.)White cockle
15.Silene vulgaris (Moench) GarckeBladder campion
16.Sinapis arvensis L.Wild mustard
17.Sonchus arvensis L.Perennial sow thistle

CLASS 3

SECONDARY NOXIOUS WEED SEEDS

(Applicable to all tables of Schedule I to the Seeds Regulations except Tables XIV and XV)

Column 1Column 2
ItemLatin NameCommon Name
  1.Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.Common ragweed
  2.Anthemis cotula L.Mayweed (stinking mayweed)
  3.Avena fatua L.Wild oat
  4.Avena sterilis L.Wild oat, Sterile oat
  5.Camelina spp.False flax
  6.Cichorium intybus L.Chicory
  7.Daucus carota L. subsp. carotaWild carrot
  8.Erucastrum gallicum (Willd.) O.E. SchulzDog mustard
  9.Lepidium campestre (L.) R. Br.Field peppergrass
10.Lolium persicum Boiss. & Hohen.Persian darnel
11.Plantago lanceolata L.Ribgrass (Narrow-leaved plantain)
12.All Rumex species except R. maritimus L. & R. acetosella L.Dock
13.Silene noctiflora L.Night-flowering catchfly
14.Sisymbrium loeselii L.Tall hedge mustard
15.Thlaspi arvense L.Stinkweed
16.Tripleurospermum maritimum (L.) W. D. J. Koch subsp. inodorum (L.) Appleq. (=Matricaria maritima L.)Scentless chamomile
17.Vaccaria hispanica (Mill.) Rauschert (=Saponaria vaccaria L.)Cow cockle

CLASS 4

SECONDARY NOXIOUS WEED SEEDS

(Applicable to Table XII of Schedule I to the Seeds Regulations)

The weed species named in Class 3 and in addition:

Column 1Column 2
ItemLatin NameCommon Name
  1.Cerastium spp.Chickweed, mouse-ear
  2.Digitaria spp.Crabgrass
  3.Panicum spp.Panic grass
  4.Prunella vulgaris L.Heal-all
  5.Stellaria media (L.) Vill.Chickweed, common

CLASS 5

NOXIOUS WEED SEEDS

(Applicable to Tables XIV and XV of Schedule I to the Seeds Regulations)

Column 1Column 2
ItemLatin NameCommon Name
  1.Cerastium spp.Chickweed, mouse-ear
  2.Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.Canada thistle
  3.Digitaria spp.Crabgrass
  4.Elytrigia repens (L.) Desv. ex Nevski (=Agropyron repens (L.) Beauv.)Couchgrass
  5.Leucanthemum vulgare Lam. (=Chrysanthemum leucanthemum L.)Ox-eye daisy
  6.Panicum spp.Panic grass
  7.Prunella vulgaris L.Heal-all
  8.Sonchus arvensis L.Perennial sow thistle
  9.Stellaria media (L.) Vill.Chickweed, common
10.Tripleurospermum maritimum (L.) W. D. J. Koch subsp. inodorum (L.) Appleq. (=Matricaria maritima L.)Scentless chamomile

CLASS 6

OTHER WEED SEEDS

Seeds of all other species not listed as crop kinds in Schedule I to the Seeds Regulations.