Noxious weed declarations
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| Common Name | Prickly pear |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Opuntia species |
| Note | Includes all Opuntia species except O. ficus-indica A Weed of National Significance |
| Related DPI publication | Prickly pear |
Declarations for Prickly pear [Opuntia species] in NSW
| Area | Class | Legal requirements |
|---|---|---|
| All of NSW | 4 | The growth of the plant must be managed in a manner that reduces its numbers spread and incidence and continuously inhibits its reproduction and the plant must not be sold propagated or knowingly distributed |