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Weed profile: Gorse

Gorse

Gorse

Gorse

Ulex europaeus

Gorse and brooms are shrubs from the legume family (Fabaceae) that are often weedy in temperate region.

Status

  • Declared in NSW under the Noxious Weeds Act 1993 (view details)
  • Weed of National Significance (definition)

Related publications

Title
Gorse and brooms (Primefact 255)  
Gorse National Best Practice Manual (www.weeds.org.au)  
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