Arizona Noxious Weeds

Plant Services Division. 2017. Regulated and Restricted Noxious Weeds. Arizona Department of Agriculture.

https://agriculture.az.gov/pests-pest-control/agriculture-pests/noxious-weeds

Subject Name Scientific Name Family Order
giant salvinia Salvinia molesta D. S. Mitchell Salviniaceae Hydropteridales
Canada thistle Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. Asteraceae Asterales
tree-of-heaven Ailanthus altissima (P. Mill.) Swingle Simaroubaceae Sapindales
giant reed Arundo donax L. Poaceae Cyperales
musk thistle, nodding thistle Carduus nutans L. Asteraceae Asterales
spotted knapweed Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos (Gugler) Hayek Asteraceae Asterales
Russian olive Elaeagnus angustifolia L. Elaeagnaceae Rhamnales
hydrilla Hydrilla verticillata (L. f.) Royle Hydrocharitaceae Hydrocharitales
ivyleaf morning-glory Ipomoea hederacea Jacq. Convolvulaceae Solanales
purple loosestrife Lythrum salicaria L. Lythraceae Myrtales
johnsongrass Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. Poaceae Cyperales
bull thistle Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. Asteraceae Asterales
spiny plumeless thistle, plumeless thistle Carduus acanthoides L. Asteraceae Asterales
Siberian elm Ulmus pumila L. Ulmaceae Urticales
puncturevine Tribulus terrestris L. Zygophyllaceae Sapindales
field bindweed Convolvulus arvensis L. Convolvulaceae Solanales
Russian knapweed Rhaponticum repens (L.) Hidalgo Asteraceae Asterales
yellow starthistle Centaurea solstitialis L. Asteraceae Asterales
rush skeletonweed Chondrilla juncea L. Asteraceae Asterales
Scotch thistle Onopordum acanthium L. Asteraceae Asterales
diffuse knapweed Centaurea diffusa Lam. Asteraceae Asterales
branched broomrape Phelipanche ramosa (L.) Pomel Orobanchaceae Scrophulariales
Dyer's woad Isatis tinctoria L. Brassicaceae Capparales
onionweed Asphodelus fistulosus Linnaeus Liliaceae Liliales
jointed goatgrass Aegilops cylindrica Host Poaceae Cyperales
camelthorn Alhagi maurorum Medik Fabaceae Fabales
ripgut brome Bromus diandrus Roth Poaceae Cyperales
black mustard Brassica nigra (L.) W.D.J. Koch Brassicaceae Capparales
red brome Bromus rubens L. Poaceae Cyperales
cheatgrass, downy brome Bromus tectorum L. Poaceae Cyperales
African mustard Brassica tournefortii Gouan Brassicaceae Capparales
hoary cress Lepidium draba (L.) Desv Brassicaceae Capparales
purple starthistle Centaurea calcitrapa L. Asteraceae Asterales
southern sandbur Cenchrus echinatus L. Poaceae Cyperales
Malta starthistle Centaurea melitensis L. Asteraceae Asterales
field sandbur Cenchrus spinifex Cav. Poaceae Cyperales
melon Cucumis melo L Cucurbitaceae Violales
quackgrass Elymus repens (L.) Gould Poaceae Cyperales
halogeton, saltlover Halogeton glomeratus (Bieb.) C.A. Mey. Chenopodiaceae Caryophyllales
morning-glory Ipomoea x leucantha Jacq. (pro sp.) Convolvulaceae Solanales
threelobe morning-glory Ipomoea triloba L. Convolvulaceae Solanales
multicolored morning-glory Ipomoea tricolor Cav. Convolvulaceae Solanales
Dalmatian toadflax Linaria dalmatica (L.) P. Mill. Scrophulariaceae Scrophulariales
natalgrass Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka Poaceae Cyperales
African rue Peganum harmala L. Zygophyllaceae Sapindales
crimson fountaingrass Cenchrus setaceus (Forssk.) Morrone Poaceae Cyperales
wild mustard Sinapis arvensis L. Brassicaceae Capparales
saltcedar Tamarix ramosissima Ledeb. Tamaricaceae Violales
tall morning-glory Ipomoea purpurea (L.) Roth Convolvulaceae Solanales
Lehmann lovegrass Eragrostis lehmanniana Nees Poaceae Cyperales
kochia Bassia scoparia (L.) A.J. Scott Chenopodiaceae Caryophyllales
stinknet Oncosiphon piluliferum (L. f.) Källersjö Asteraceae Asterales
yellow bluestem Bothriochloa ischaemum (L.) Keng Poaceae Cyperales
Wards weed Carrichtera annua (L.) DC. Brassicaceae Capparales
buffelgrass Cenchrus ciliaris L. Poaceae Cyperales
leafy spurge Euphorbia virgata Waldst. & Kit. Euphorbiaceae Euphorbiales
African sumac Searsia lancea (L. f.) F.A. Barkley Anacardiaceae Sapindales
common water hyacinth Pontederia crassipes Martius Pontederiaceae Liliales
sweet resinbush Euryops subcarnosus DC. Asteraceae Asterales