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Texas Noxious weeds

prohibited plants either in the wild, under cultivation, or for sale by retailers or wholesalers.

Prohibited Plant Species

Common Name Family Species
Giant Duckweed Lemnaceae Spirodela oligorhiza
Salvinia Salviniaceae all species of genus Salvinia
Water Hyacinth Pontederiaceae Eichhornia crassipes
Water Lettuce Araceae Pistis stratiotes
Hydrilla (Florida Elodea) Hydrocharitaceae Hydrilla verticillata
Lagarosiphon (African Elodea) Hydrocharitaceae Lagarosiphon major
Eurasian Watermilfoil Haloragaceae Myriophyllum spicatum
Alligatorweed Amaranthaceae Alternanthera philoxeroides
Rooted Water Hyacinth Pontederiaceae Eichhornia azurea
Paperbark Myrtaceae Melaleuca quinquenervia
Torpedograss Gramineae Panicum repens
Water Spinach Convovulaceae Ipomoea aquatica
Federally Prohibited
Giant Salvinia Salviniaceae Molesta spp.