Weeds Identification (PDF, 13MB, new window) - Manningham City ...
Weeds Identification (PDF, 13MB, new window) - Manningham City ...
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Tree Privet<br />
Ligustrum lucidum<br />
Status:<br />
Serious environmental weed<br />
Garden escape<br />
Found in moist slopes, gullies and streams<br />
Features: Evergreen shrubs or trees, with green<br />
oval leaves and small white flowers in spring,<br />
followed by prolific red fruits turning black.<br />
Dispersal: Fruit eaten by birds and foxes, spread<br />
into gardens and bush.<br />
Control:<br />
Increasing in <strong>Manningham</strong><br />
Radiata Pine<br />
Pinus radiata<br />
Status:<br />
Serious environmental weed<br />
Garden escape<br />
Features: A tall, evergreen, softwood tree to 30m.<br />
Dark green needle like leaves in threes. The large,<br />
seed bearing cones at the end of branches take two<br />
to three years to mature.<br />
Dispersal: Seeds dispersed by wind some distance<br />
from the parent tree all year round and by birds.<br />
Similar local native plants: Exocarpos species<br />
(Ballarts).<br />
Control:<br />
Large Shrubs and Trees<br />
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