National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act: National list of invasive species (No. 507 of 2013)

PUBLICATION OF NATIONAL LIST OF INVASIVE SPECIES I, Bomo Edith Edna Molewa, Minister for Water and Environmental Affairs, hereby under section 70(1)(a) of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004), publish the national list of invasive species in the Schedule hereto. BOMO f NA MOLEWA MINISTER FOR WATER AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS STAATSKOERANT, 19 JULIE 2013 No. 36683 39 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za No. R. 507 19 July 2013 SCHEDULE NATIONAL LIST OF INVASIVE SPECIES 1. Chapter 5 of the National Environmental Management Biodiversity Act 2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004) applies nationally to the invasive species listed in the table hereunder. 2. Category la invasive species are invasive species that require compulsory control. 3. Category 1 b invasive species are invasive species that require control by means of an invasive species management programme. Invertebrates (Terrestrial) Scientific Name Common Name Category Harmonia axyridis Asian lady beetle 1b Polishes dominulus European paper wasp la Theba pisana White garden snail lb Vespula germanica European wasp lb Invertebrates (Freshwater) Scientific name Common name Category Aedes albopictus Asian tiger mosquito , 1 b Aplexa mannorata Marbled tadpole snail 1b Astacus leptodactylus Danube/Galician Crayfish la Cherax destructor Yabby la Cherax quadricarinatus Redclaw crayfish 1 b Lymnaea columella Amphibious pond snail lb Tarebia granifera Quilted malania 1 b Marine species Scientific name Common name Category Caminus maenas European shore crab I Green crab l b Freshwater and anadromous fish Scientific name Common name Category Ctenopharyngodon idella grass carp lb Cyprinus catpio (excluding Koi) carp lb 40 No. 36683 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19 JULY 2013 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za Hypopthalmichthys molitrix silver carp 1 b Cgpomis macrochirus bluegill sunfish 1b Micropterus dolomieu smailmouth bass lb Micropterus flortdanus Florida bass 1 b Micropterus punctulatus spotted bass 1 b Micropterus salmoldes largemouth bass 1 b Oncorhynchus mykiss rainbow trout lb Oreochromis niloticus Nile tilapia and hybrids 1 b Oreochromis niloticus x Oreochromis mossambicus Nile tilapia x Mozambique tilapia lb Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus Vermiculated sailfin catfish 1 b Salmo salar Atlantic salmon 1 b Salmo trutta brown trout 1 b Amphibians Scientific name Common name Category Eleutherodactylus spp. Rain frogs, Coqui Frogs la Reptiles Scientific name Common name Category Anolis sagrei Anole, brown I a Gehyra mutilate Stump-tailed Gecko 1a Hemidactylus brookii Brooks House Gecko la Hemidactylus mabouia Tropical House Gecko 1 b Lepidodactylus lugubris Mourning Gecko la Ramphotyphlops braminus Flower-pot Snake lb Tarentola mauritanica Wall gecko, Moorish la Trachemys spp. Slider, red-eared la Trioceros melleri Chameleon, Mailer's la Birds Scientific name Common name Category Acridotheres tristis Myna, Indian 1b Anas platyrhynchos Duck, Mallard 1 b Anas platyrhynchos x Anas sparsa Mallard x African black duck 1 b STAATSKOERANT, 19 JULIE 2013 No. 36683 41 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za Birds ..,-, Scientific name Common name Category Anas platyrhynchos x Anas undulata Mallard x Yellow-billed duck lb Anas platyrhynchos x Any other indigenous duck species T Mallard x Any other indigenous duck species 1 b Corvus splendens Crow, Indian House 1b Fringilla coelebs Chaffinch la Gracula naligkwa Myna, Hill lb Sturnus vulgaris Starling, Eurasian 1b Mammals Scientific name Common name Category Aepyceros mefampus peters' Impala, black-faced lb Diceros bicornis michaeli Rhinoceros, Black Kenya 1 b 1 Erythrocebus pates Patas monkey la Hemifragus jemlahicus Himalayan Lahr 1 b HIppotragus koba Western Roan lb H Hippotragus niger varianii Giant sable lb Kobus eliipsiprymnus crawshayi Crawshay's Zambia Waterbuck 1 b Madoqua kirkii Dik Dik, Damara la Oryx dammah Scimitar-homed Oryx 1 b Sus scmfa Pig, Feral 1 b Tragelaphus derbianus Eland, Derby 1 b Tragelaphus euryceros Bongo la Tragelaphus imberbis Lesser kudu la Tragelaphus Ilvingstonii Livingstone's eland 1 b Tragelaphus spekii Sitatunga lb Plants Scientific Name Common Name Category Acacia adunca A.Cunn. ex Don Cascade wattle la Acacia stricta (Andrews) Willd. Hop wattle la Agrimonia procera Walir. (=A. Odorata Mill) Akkermonie, Geelklits/ scented agrimony 1 b 42 No. 36683 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19 JULY 2013 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za Plants , Scientific Rime Common Name Category Alisma plantago-aquatica L Wateralisma, Padda lapel / Mud plantain, Water alisma 1 b Antigonon leptopus Hook. & Am. Koraalklimop /Coral creeper l b Ardisia elllpfica Thunb. (= A. humilis Vahl) Shoebutton ardisia l b Aristolochia elegans Mast Sisblom /Dutchman's pipe 1 b Atriplex Mats F.Mueli. (= A. ffndleyi Moq. subsp. inflate (F. Muell.) Paul G.Wilson) Blasiesoutbos /Sponge fruit salt bush I b Austrocylindropuntia subulata (Muehlenpf.) Backeb. (= Opuntia exaltata A.Berger) Langdoringkaktus /Long spine cactus l b Azolla pinnata R.Br. subsp. asiatica R. M.K Saunders & K Fowler (= A. imbricata (Roxb. ex Griff,) Nakal Mosquito fern/ 1 b Rartiettina sordida (Less.) R.M. King & H.Rob. (= Eupatorium atrorubens (Lem,) G.Nicholson, E. sordidum Less.) Bartlettina/ lb Billardiera heterophylla (Lindl.) L.W.Cayzer & Crisp (= Sollya hatemphylla Lind.) Bluebell creeper I a Bryophyllum delagoense (Edd. & Zeyh.) Schinz (= B. ttibitlorum Harv., Kalanchoe tubiflora (Ham.) Raym.- Hamet, K detagoensis Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kandelaarplant 1 Chandelier plant 1 b Cabomba caroliniana A.Gray Cabomba, Carolina fanwort rl a Caesalpinia gilliesil (Hook) D.Dietr. Paradysvoelblom / Bird of Paradise flower l b Cellists repens (Jacq.) L Creeping inch plant lb Calotropis procera (Alton) W.T.Aiton Calotropis, Giant-milkweed 1 b Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don Excluding hybrids Begraafplaasblom /Madagascar periwinkle lb Cestrum spp Excluding approved cultivars as listed: None listed Sestrum spp. / Cestrum spp. 1 b STAATSKOERANT, 19 JULIE 2013 No. 36683 43 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za Plants Scientific Name Common Name Category Chondrilla juncea L. Skeleton weed la Cirsium japonicum Fisch. ex DC. Japanese thistle lb Cotoneaster glaucophyllus Franch. Bloudwergmispel /Late cotoneaster lb Cotoneaster salicifolius Franch. Willow-leaved showberry lb Cotoneaster simonsil Baker Himalayan cotoneaster, Simon's cotoneaster 1 b Crotolaria agatiflora Schweinf. Voeltjiebos / Canarybird bush, bird flower Cryptostegia madagascariensrs Bojer ex Decne. Madagascar rubber vine 1a Cylindropuntia fulgida (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth (= Opuntia fulgida Engelm.) (0. rosea misapplied in South Africa), Roseakaktus / Rosea cactus, Chain-fruit cholla l b Cylindropuntia imbricata (Haw.) F.M.Knuth (= Opuntia imbricata (Ha''.) DC. Imbrikaatkaktus, Kabelturksvy / Imbricate cactus, imbricate prickly pear 1 b Diplocyclos palmatus (L.) C.Jeffrey Lollipop-climber la Duchesnea indica (Andrews) Focke Wilde-aarbei / Wild strawberry lb Echinodorus cordifolius (L.) Griseb. Creeping burhead lb Echinodorus teneilus (Mart. ex Schultf.) Buchenau Amazon sword plant lb Equisetum hyemale L. Rough horsetail, Common scouring-rush la Euphorbia esula L. (= E xpseudovirgata (Schur) Sod, E. tommasiniana Bertol., E. virgata Weida & Kit.) Leafy spurge la Euphorbia leucocephala LOtsy White poinsettia l b Fallopia sachalinensis (F.Schmidt) Ronse Deer. (= Polygonum sachatinense F.Schmidt, Reynoutria sachalinensis (F.Schmidt) Nakai Giant knotweed 1a Flaveria bidentis (L.) Kunfze Smeltersbossie / Smelter's-bush 1 b 44 No. 36683 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19 JULY 2013 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za Plants clentific Name Common Name Category Callum tricomutum Dandy (= G. tricome Stokes, pro parte) Three-homed bedstraw, Corn cleavers lb Genista monspessulana (L.) LAS.Johnson (= Cytisus monspessulanus L., C. candicans (L.) DC.) 1. Montpellierbrem / Montpellier broom 1a Grevillea banissii R.Br. Australiese rooi-eik I Australian crimson oak, Red flowering silky oak 1 b Homalanthus populifollus Graham GebrokehartjlebOOm / Bleeding-heart tree 1 b Hydrilla verticillata (L.f.) Royle Hydrilla la Hydrocleys nymphoides (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Buchenau Water poppy la Hylocereus undatus (Haw.) Britton & Rose Night-blooming cereus l b Hypericum androsaemum L. Tutsan 1 b ipomoea camas Jacq. subsp. fistulosa (Mart ex Choisy) D.F.Austin (= I. fistulosa Mart. ex Choisy) Excluding approved cultivars as listed: None listed Morning-glory bush 1b iris pseudacorus L. Geel Iris / Yellow flag Jatropha gossypiifolia L. Cotton-leaf physic nut l b Kunzea ericoides (A.Rich.) Joy Thomps. (= Leptospermum ericoides A. Rich.) Burgan, White teatree 1a Lantana- All seed producing species or seed producing hybrids of Lantana that are not-Indigenous to Africa Lantana / Lantana, Tickberry, Cherry pie 1 b Linaria dalmatica (L.) Mill, (= Antirrhinum dalmaticum L., Linaria genistifolia subsp. dalmatica (L.) Maire & Petitm. Dalmatian toadflax, Broadleaf toadflax 1 b Linaria vulgaris Mill. Common toadflax, Butter-and eggs l b Ludwigia peruviana (L.) H. Hara Water-primrose, Peruvian primrosebush la Lythrum hyssopifolia L. Hyssop loosestrife 1 b STAATSKOERANT, 19 JULIE 2013 No. 36683 45 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za Plants Scientific Name Common Name Category Melva dendromorpha M.F.Ray (= Lavatera arborea L) Mak kiesieblaar / Tree mallow lb Melva verticillata L. Kiesieblaar / Mallow lb Malvastrum coromandellanum (L.) Garcke Prickly malvastrum l b Marsilea mutica Mett. Nardoo, Australian water-clover Ia Melaleuca hypericifolia Sm. Red-flowering tea tree 1 a Mirabllis Jalapa L Vieruurtjie / Four-o'clock, Marve-of-Peru 1 b Nicandra physalodes (L.) Gaertn. Basterappelliefie / Apple-of-Peru lb Nuphar lutea (L) Sm. (= N. minor Dumort., N. sericea Lang, N. spathulifera Rchb., N. tenella Robb., Nymphaea lutea L., N. umbilicalis Salisb., Nymphozanthus luteus (L.) Fernald, N. sericeus (Lang) Fernald, N. vulgaris Rich.) Yellow water-lily Nymphaea mexicana Zucc. Geel waterlelies / Yellow water lilies lb Nymphoidespeltata (S.G.Gmel.) Kuntze (= Limnanthemum peltatum S.G.Gmel.) Gringed waterlily, Yellow floating heart la Opuntia engetmannii Salm-Dyck ex Engelm. (= 0. lindheimeri Engelm.) Klein rondeblaarturksvy / Small round-leaved prickly pear l b Opuntia microdasys (Lehm.) Pfeiff. a Yellow bunny-ears, Teddy-bear cactus 1 b Orobanche ramosa L Blouduiwel I Blue broomrape, Branched broomrape lb Parkinsonia aculeata L. Mexikaanse groenhaarboom / Jerusalem thorn lb Paspalum quaddarium Lam. Tussock paspalum la Passiflora tripartita (fuss,) Poir. var. mollissima (Kunth) Holm-Niels. & P.Jorg. (= P. moliissima (Kunth) L.H,Bailey Piesangdilla / Banana poka, Bananadilla 1 b Paulownia tomentosa (Thunb.) Steud. (= Pautownia imperialis Siebold & Zucc.) Keiserinboom , Prinsesboom 1 Empress tree, Princess tree, Royal Paulownia Ia 46 No. 36683 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19 JULY 2013 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za Plants Scientific Name Common Name Category Pennisetum purpureum Schumach. Olifantsgras 1 Elephant grass, Napier grass 1b Persicaria capitata (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) H.Gross (= Polygonum capitatum Such. -Ham. ex D.Don) Knoopkruid / Knotweed 1 b Phytolacca americana L. (= P. decandra L.) Inkbas, Karmosynbos I American pokeweed 1 b Phytolacca icosandra L. (= P. octandra L.) Bobbejaandruif, lnkbessie / Forest inkberry 1 b Prunus serotina Ehrh. Swartkersie / Black cherry 1 b Psidium xdurbanensis Baijnath fined. Durbanse koejawel / Durban guava 1 b Pueraria montana (Lour.) Merr. var. lobata (Wind.) Maesen & S.M.Almeida (= P. lobata (Wilid.) Ohwi) Kudzuranker / Kudzu vine la Pyracantha coccinea M.Roern. Excluding approved cultivars as listed: None listed Rooibranddoring 1 Red firethom 1 b Pyracantha crenatoserrata (Hance) Rehder (= P, fortuneana misapplied) Excluding approved cultivars as listed: None listed Chinese firethorn, Broad leaf firethorn 1 b Pyracantha koidzumil (Hayata) Rehder Excluding approved cultivars as listed: None listed Formosa firethorn 1 b Pyracantha rogersiana (A.B.Jacks.) Chitt. Excluding approved cultivars as listed: None listed Firethorn 1 b Rubus flagellans Wilid. Braam / Bramble 1 b Rubus niveus Thunb. Ceylon raspberry, Mysore raspberry 1 b Rumex usambaransis (Dammer) Dammer (= R. nervosus Vahl var. usarnbarensis Oos-Afrikaanse tongblaar l East African dock 1 b STAATSKOERANT, 19 JULIE 2013 No. 36683 47 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za Plants Scientific Name Common Name Category Demmer) Salsola kali L. Rolbossie / Tumbleweed lb Salsola tragus L (= S. ausfralis R.Br.) Russiese rolbossie / Russian tumbleweed 1 b Salvia tililfolia Vahl Lindenleaf sage lb Sambucus canadensis L. (= S. nigra L. subsp. canadensis (L) Bolli Kanadese vlier / Canadian elder I b Sambucus nigra L Europese vlier I European elder 1b Senna hirsute (L.) H.S.! rwin & Bameby (= Cassia hirsute L) 1b Senna occidentalis (L) Link (= Cassia occidentalis L.) Stinking weed, Wild coffee 1b Senna septemfrionalis (Viv.) H.S.Irwin & Bameby (= Cassia floribunda sensu Brenan non Cay., C. laevigata Willd.) Arsenic bush, Smooth senna 1b Solarium chrysotrichum Schltdl. (S. hispidum misapplied in South Africa) Giant devil's fig 1 b Solanum pseudocapsicum L. Jerusalemkersie / Jerusalem cherry 1 b Tamarix aphyila (L) H.Karst. Not to be confused with indigenous Tamarix usneoides E.Mey. ex Bunge Woestyntamarisk I Athel tree, Desert tamarisk l b Tamarix gallica L. Not to be confused with indigenous Tamarix usneoides E.Mey. ex Bunge Franse tamarisk / French tamarisk 1 b Tephrocactus articulates (Pfeiff.) Backeb. (= Opuntia articulate (Pfeiff.) D.R.Hunt Pine cone cactus, Paper-spine cholla Toxicodendm succedaneurn (L.) Kuntze (= Rhus succedanea L.) Wasboom / Wax tree l b Tradescantia fluminensis Veil Wandelende Jood ! Wandering Jew 1 b Tradescantia zebrine hort. ex Bosse Wandelende Jood / 1 b 48 No. 36683 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19 JULY 2013 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za Plants c Scientific Name Common Name Category (=, Zebrine pendula Schnizl.) Wandering Jew Verbena bonariensis L. Blouwaterbossie 1 Wild verbena, Tall verbena, Purple top I b Verbena brasiliensis Veil. Brazilian verbena l b Vince major L. Excluding approved cultivars as listed: None listed Gewone-opklim / Greater periwinkle l b Vince minor L. Excluding approved cultivars as listed: None listed Lesser periwinkle 1 b Vitex trifolia L. Indian three-leaf vitex 1b STAATSKOERANT, 19 JULIE 2013 No. 36683 49 This gazette is also available free online at www.gpwonline.co.za