Resources

Federal Noxious Weed Disseminules of the U.S. - USDA-APHIS
Fact Sheet - USDA APHIS PPQ

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Maps

EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org

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State Regulated List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their regulated list. For more information, visit Invasive.org

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Invasive Listing Sources

Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: Asteridae

Order: Scrophulariales

Family: Scrophulariaceae

Genus: Striga

Synonyms and Other Names

Other Common Names:
Asiatic witchweed

Related Scientific Names:

Striga lutea (L.) Kuntze

(Synonym)

References

Common Name Reference:	USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
Scientific Name Reference:	USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.