New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Agr - Commissioner, Department of Agriculture, Markets, and Food
Chapter Agr 3800 - INVASIVE SPECIES
Part Agr 3802 - NH PROHIBITED INVASIVE SPECIES
Section Agr 3802.01 - NH Prohibited Invasive Species

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Agr 3802.01

Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024

(a) The following species, listed by scientific name in the New Hampshire prohibited invasive species list in Table 3800.1, shall be prohibited:

Table 3800.1 New Hampshire Prohibited Invasive Species List

Prohibited Plant Species

Scientific name

Synonyms

Common name

Acer platanoides L.

Acer platanoides var. schwedleri Nichols.

Norway maple

Ailanthus altissima (P. Mill.) Swingle

Ailanthus glandulosa Desv.

Tree of heaven

Alliaria petiolata (Bieb.) Cavara &

Grande

Alliaria alliaria (L.) Britt.; Alliaria officinalis Andrz. ex Bieb.; Erysimum alliaria L.; Sisymbrium alliaria (L.) Scop.

Garlic mustard

Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn.

Alnus alnus (L.) Britt.; Betula alnus L. var. glutinosa L.

European black alder

Berberis thunbergii DC.

Japanese barberry

Berberis vulgaris L.

European barberry

Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb.

Oriental bittersweet

Centaurea stoebe L. ssp. micranthos

(Gugler) Hayek

Centaurea biebersteinii DC.; Centaurea maculosa Lam., misapplied; Centaurea maculosa Lam. ssp. micranthos Gugler

Spotted knapweed

Cynanchum louiseae Kartesz & Gandhi

Cynanchum nigrum (L.) Pers.; Vincetoxicum nigrum (L.) Pers.

Black swallow-wort

Cynanchum rossicum (Kleopow) Borhidi

Cynanchum medium, of authors not R. Br.; Vincetoxicum medium, of authors not (R. Br.) Dcne.; Vincetoxicum rossicum (Kleopow) Barbarich

Pale swallow-wort

Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. var.

parvifolia (Royle) Schneid.

Elaeagnus parvifolia Royle

Autumn olive

Euonymus alatus (Thunb.) Sieb.

Celastrus alatus Thunb.

Burning bush

Frangula alnus P. Mill.

Rhamnus frangula L.

Glossy buckthorn

Glyceria maxima (Hartman) Holmb.

Glyceria spectabilis Mert. & Koch; Molinia maxima Hartman

Reed sweet grass

Heracleum mantegazzianum Sommier & Levier

Giant hogweed

Hesperis matronalis

Dames rocket

Impatiens glandulifera Royle

Impatiens roylei Walp.

Ornamental jewelweed

Iris pseudacorus L.

Water-flag

Lepidium latifolium L.

Cardaria latifolia (L.) Spach

Perennial pepperweed

Ligustrum obtusifolium Sieb. & Zucc.

var. obtusifolium

Ligustrum obtusifolium var. leiocalyx (Nakai) H. Hara

Blunt-leaved privet

Ligustrum vulgare L.

Common privet

Lonicera japonica Thunb.

Nintooa japonica (Thunb.) Sweet

Japanese honeysuckle

Lonicera maackii (Rupr.) Herder*

Amur honeysuckle*

Lonicera morrowii Gray*

Morrow's honeysuckle*

Lonicera tatarica L.*

Tartarian honeysuckle*

Lonicera *ella Zabel*

Lonicera morrowii*L. tatarica

Bella honeysuckle*

Lysimachia nummularia L.

Moneywort

Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus

Andropogon vimineum Trin.; Eulalia vimineas (Trin.) Kuntze

Japanese stilt grass

Persicaria perfoliata (L.) H. Gross

Ampelygonum perfoliatum (L.) Roberty & Vautier; Polygonum perfoliatum L.

Mile-a-minute weed

Pueraria montana (Lour.) Merr. var.

lobata (Willd.) Maesen & S. Almeida

Dolichos lobatus Willd.; Pueraria lobata (Willd.) Ohwi; Pueraria thunbergiana (Sieb. & Zucc.) Benth.

Kudzu

Reynoutria japonica Houtt. var.

Japonica

Fallopia japonica (Houtt.) R. Decr.; Pleuropterus cuspidatus (Sieb. & Zucc.) Moldenke; Polygonum

cuspidatumSieb. & Zucc.

Japanese knotweed

Reynoutria sachalinensis (F. Schmidt

ex Maxim.) Nakai

Fallopia sachalinensis (F.S. Petrop. ex Maxim.) R. Decr.; Polygonum sachalinense F. Schmidt ex Maxim.

Giant knotweed

Reynoutria *ohemica Chrtek & Chrtková

Fallopia japonica *F. sachalinensis; Fallopia *ohemica (Chrtek & Chrtková)J.P. Bailey; Polygonum *ohemicum (Chrtek & Chrtková P.F. Zika & A.L. Jacobson

Bohemia knotweed

Rhamnus cathartica L.

Common buckthorn

Rosa multiflora Thunb. ex Murr.

Multiflora rose

Acarapis woodi

honeybee tracheal mite

Adelges tsugae

Adelges tsugae Annand

hemlock woolly adelgid

Aeolesthes sarta (Solsky)

Pachydissus sartus Solsky,

city longhorn beetle

Agrilus planipennis (Fairmaire)

Agrilus feretrius

emerald ash borer

Anoplophora glabripennis(Motschulsky)

Anoplophora nobilis(Ganglbauer); nthonomus aeneotinctus (Champion)

Asian longhorned beetle

Callidiellum rufipenne (Motschulsky)

cedar longhorned beetle

Dendrolimus sibiricus

Dendrolimus superans sibiricus (Chetverikov); Dendrolimus laricis (Chetverikov)

Siberian silk moth

Hylurgus ligniperda (Latreille)

Bostrichus ligniperda (Fabricius); Bostrichus elongatus (Herbst); Bostrichus flavipes (Panzer)

redhaired bark beetle

Ips typographus (Linnaeus)

Ips octodentatus (Paykull); Ips japonicus (Niisima); Bostrichus octodentatus (Paykull)

European spruce bark beetle

Lycorma delicatula (White)

Aphaena delicatula (White)

spotted lanternfly

Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus)

Phalaena dispar (Linnaeus)

Asian gypsy moth

Popillia japonica

Japanese beetle

Pyrrhalta viburni

viburnum leaf beetle

Rhizotrogus majalis

European chafer

Lymantria monacha(Linnaeus)

Phalaena monacha (Linnaeus)

nun moth

Tetropium fuscum (Fabricius)

Isarthron fuscum (Fabricius); Callidium fuscum (Fabricius); Criomorphus fuscus (Fabricius); Tetropium fuscum var. velutinum (Demelt); Tetropium fuscum var. nigripennis (Demelt)

brown spruce longhorned beetle

Varroa destructor

Varroa mite

(b) No person shall collect, transport, import, export, move, buy, sell, distribute, propagate, or transplant any living and viable portion of any plant species, which includes all of their cultivars and varieties, listed in Table 3800.1, New Hampshire prohibited invasive species list.

(c) No person shall collect, transport, import, export, move, buy, sell, distribute, propagate, or release any living insect species listed in Table 3800.1, New Hampshire prohibited invasive species list.

#8070, eff 6-1-04; ss by #9228, eff 8-6-08

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