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Pests > Pests Entities > Weeds > Salpichroa oreganifolia, roadside weed, Australia

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Salpichroa oreganifolia, Australia

March 2009. A weed was reported to be newly established on a grass verge in Bondi Junction, New South Wales, Australia, and an identification was requested.

It was identified as Salpichroa oreganifolia, a member of the Solanaceae. It is a perennial weed that usually grows in modified soils. It is said to be common in Argentina. It was suggested that it can be controlled with 2,4,D.