Invasive plant definition

Invasive plant means a terrestrial or aquatic plant not native to California of no or negligible agricultural value which does any of the following: displaces native plants, threatens native plant biodiversity, harms agricultural or rangeland productivity, degrades wildlife habitat, contributes to fire hazard, or uses more water than the plants it displaces.
Invasive plant means an alien plant species whose introduction does or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm or harm to human health.
Invasive plant means a species of plant prescribed in section 2 of the FRPA Invasive Plant Regulation.

Examples of Invasive plant in a sentence

  • Invasive plant species may be regulated by county agricultural agencies as noxious species.

  • Invasive plant species have become an increasing concern throughout Massachusetts in areas that include ROW corridors where they can spread rapidly and move into the adjacent landscape.Eversource plans to use herbicides to spot treat poisonous plants at sites under its ROWs identified as having a high risk of posing a health hazard.

  • Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds.

  • Invasive plant species are species that have aggressive growth characteristics and threaten native ecosystems by dominating the normal vegetation of an area (e.g., Eurasian Watermilfoil).

  • Invasive plant species targeted for removal are listed in Appendix C, and a map showing the location of invasives is provided in Appendix D.


More Definitions of Invasive plant

Invasive plant means any living part, cultivar, variety, species or subspecies not native to Delaware identified by the Secretary having the potential to do all of the following:
Invasive plant means a species of plant prescribed in section 2 of the FRPA Invasive Plant Regulation. “Invasive Plant Program” or “IAPP” means the invasive plant management program or successor, delivered and maintained by the ministry responsible for Forests: https://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hra/Plants/index.htm.
Invasive plant means a specimen of any plant species listed in Schedule A and any other plant species that the Director of Parks deems to be invasive.
Invasive plant means any plant as designated in the Weed Control Regulation, Schedule A, Parts I & II of the Weed Control Act (see Controlled Waste).
Invasive plant means any non-native plant that supplants native species, alters ecosystem processes or hybridizes with rare, endemic or locally unique native plants.
Invasive plant means Noxious Weed as defined in the Weed Control Regulation, and includes the seeds off the Noxious Weed;
Invasive plant means a nonnative, aquatic plant that survives in a submerged state.