Global Compendium of Weeds
Striga asiatica (Scrophulariaceae)
Presented here is summary information about the species Striga asiatica from the Global Compendium of Weeds, and citations of references to this species as a weed. Definitions of terms are available in the GCW introduction . For further information--or to report corrections or concerns--contact webmaster@hear.org.
Synonyms/other Latin names: [ see GRIN ]
Status(es) (compiled for below "Data sources"): agricultural weed, naturalised, noxious weed, weed [for definitions, see the GCW introduction .]
Origin (native to where): [no info]
Data sources:
Important Weed Species in Crops and Countries. Data stored from 59 developing countries and regularly updated. (Information gathered by R. Labrada) FAO Weed Management, Ricardo Labrada. (agricultural weed)
Important Weed Species in Crops and Countries. Data stored from 59 developing countries and regularly updated. (Information gathered from FAO Plant Protection Project and a mission report of R. Labrada) FAO Weed Management, Ricardo Labrada. (agricultural weed)
Important Weed Species in Crops and Countries. Data stored from 59 developing countries and regularly updated. (Information kindly provided by Mr A. M. Mbwaga) FAO Weed Management, Ricardo Labrada. (agricultural weed)
Important Weed Species in Crops and Countries. Data stored from 59 developing countries and regularly updated. (Information kindly provided by Mr Fasil Reda) FAO Weed Management, Ricardo Labrada. (agricultural weed)
Important Weed Species in Crops and Countries. Data stored from 59 developing countries and regularly updated. (Most of the information gathered by R. Labrada) FAO Weed Management, Ricardo Labrada. (agricultural weed)
Bargeron, C.T., D.J. Moorhead, G.K. Douce, R.C. Reardon & A.E. Miller (Tech. Coordinators). 2003. Invasive Plants of the Eastern U.S.: Identification and Control. USDA Forest Service - Forest Health Technology Enterprise Team. Morgantown, WV USA. FHTET-2003-08 (CD version: Nov 2003)
Bernard H. Zandstra (2003). Weed Control Guide for Vegetable Crops. MSU Extension Bulletin E-433 (Revised November 2002). Department of Horticulture, Michigan State University (agricultural weed)
Botha, C. (2001). Common Weeds of Crops and Gardens in Southern Africa. ARC - Grain Crops Institute, South Africa. (agricultural weed)
Bromilow, C. (1995) Problem Plants of South Africa. Briza Publications, Arcardia, South Africa. (weed)
Databases. List of Weed Species with links to more data. FAO Weed Management, Ricardo Labrada. (agricultural weed)
Germplasm Resources Information Network G.R.I.N. GRIN (naturalised, weed)
Henderson, M., and Anderson, JG. (1966). Common Weeds of South Africa. Memoirs of the Botanical Surveys of South Africa N° 37, Department of Agriculture, Technical Services, Republic of South Africa. (weed)
HortGuard and GrainGuard Initial Threat List Compilations (agricultural weed)
Introduced (Naturalised) Species to the United States [USDA, NRCS 1999. The PLANTS database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. ] (naturalised)
Invasive and Exotic Weeds. Invasive List: The Source for Information and Images of Invasive & Exotic Species. A joint project of The University of Georgia's Bugwood Network, USDA Forest Service and USDA APHIS PPQ.
Li Yanghan (1998). Weeds of China. Beijing: Agriculture Press. 1617 pages + 8 plates. This book describes 106 families, 591 genera, 1380 species, 11 subspecies, 60 varied species. In Chinese with Latin name, English name and Chinese name index. (weed)
MAF. New Zealand Unwanted Organisms List.
Major Weeds of Thailand. Botany and Weed Science Division of the Thai Department of Agriculture. (agricultural weed)
Matachacheep, S. (1995) Weeds of Thailand. Ratchamongkol Tech. Ins. Thailand. (Dr. Surachai Matachacheep). (weed)
for horticultural educators, practising horticulturists and home gardeners, although they will no doubt be added to over the years. AABR c/- Total Environment Centre Level 2/ 362 Kent Street, Sydney 2000 ABN 33 053 528 029 Australian Association of Bush Regenerators (NSW) AABR Inc. (environmental weed, garden thug)
CALFLORA DATABASE Summaries of geographic distribution, habitat, and lifeform data for the approximately 8400 vascular plant taxa knWittenberg R (ed.) (2005) An inventory of alien species anWild, H. (1955) Common Rhodesian Weeds. Government Printer, Salisbury, Rhodesia. (weed)
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This page was created on 13 September 2007 by PT, and was last updated on
04 October 2007
by PT based on data from Rod Randall's Global Compendium of Weeds database dated 24 January 2007.
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