Virginia State-listed Noxious Weeds
2 records returned
Noxious weeds that are synonyms retain their noxious status, and are indented beneath the current PLANTS accepted name.
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. 2003.
Virginia noxious weed law (http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?000+cod+3.1-296.11, 20 October 2003).
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Symbol |
Scientific Name |
Noxious Common Name |
State Noxious Status† |
Native Status* |
LYSA2 |
Lythrum salicaria L. |
purple loosestrife |
NW |
L48 (I), CAN (I), SPM (I) |
LYVI3 |
Lythrum virgatum L. |
European wand loosestrife |
NW |
L48 (I) |
†Code | Noxious Status |
NW |
Noxious weed |
*Code | Native Status |
I |
Introduced |
*Code | Native Status Jurisdiction |
L48 |
Lower 48 States |
CAN |
Canada |
SPM |
St. Pierre and Miquelon |
Additional information about noxious plants in this state can be found at:
- Northeastern Weed Science Society-Weed Identification
- USDI NPS Plant Invaders of Mid-Atlantic Natural Areas
- VA-Grass Weed Identification Key
- VA-Ranking Invasive Exotic Plant Species in Virginia
- VA-Virginia Cooperative Extension
- VA-Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- VA-Virginia Extension: Pest Management Guides
- VA-Virginia NHP: Invasive Alien Plants of Virginia
- VA-Weed Collection (Images)
- VA-Weed Identification Guide
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