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King County Weeds of Concern, 2009 List
(This list is for educational purposes only; these species are not classified as noxious weeds in Washington State.  These species often impact and degrade native plant and animal habitat. Control is recommended where possible and new plantings are discouraged.) 

Common Name Scientific Name
bittersweet nightshade Solanum dulcamara
buttercup, creeping Ranunculus repens
buttercup, tall Ranunculus acris
common hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
English holly Ilex aquifolium
English laurel Prunus laurocerasus
European mountain-ash Sorbus aucuparia
hedge bindweed, morning glory  Calystegia sepium
spotted jewelweed  Impatiens capensis

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Program offices are located at 201 S. Jackson St., Suite 600, Seattle, WA 98104. To contact a staff member at the King County Noxious Weed Control Program, please call 206-296-0290 or by reach them by email.