State Designated and County Declared Noxious Weeds
What is a “noxious weed” anyway?
According to the United States Department of Agriculture a noxious weed is “any plant or plant product that can directly or indirectly injure or cause damage to crops (including nursery stock or plant products), livestock, poultry, or other interests of agriculture, irrigation, navigation, the natural resources of the United States, the public health, or the environment.”
Wyoming State Designated Noxious Weeds
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black henbane
common mullein
Russian knapweed
common St. Johnswort
oxeye daisy
spiny plumeless thistle
Palmer amaranth
Canada thistle
common tansy
houndstongue
Scotch thistle
skeletonleaf bursage
ventenata
common burdock
diffuse knapweed
field bindweed
perennial sowthistle
Russian olive
Medusahead
leafy spurge
spotted knapweed
hoary cress (whitetop)
perennial pepperweed
salt cedar (tamarisk)
Dalmatian toadflax
yellow toadflax
quackgrass
musk thistle
purple loosestrife
Dyer’s woad
yellow starthistle
County Declared Noxious Weeds
Click link above for Wyoming’s full list of declared weeds by county