Spanish Broom
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Spartium junceum |
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Family Name: |
Fabaceae |
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Class: | A | |
Other Names: |
weaver's broom |
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Why is it a noxious weed? |
Like Scotch broom, its close relative, Spanish broom can dominate disturbed areas where it can out-compete native plants and alter soil nutrients. It does not provide good forage for wildlife and mature stands are noted to be a fire hazard in California. |
More Information:
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Visit Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board Here
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