South Florida

Myrtaceae

Myrtaceae (taxonomic family)

Invasive Plants

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Natural Area Weeds

Malezas de Áreas Naturales

Melaleuca Management

Manejo de la Melaleuca

Caution - manage to prevent escape. May be recommended by IFAS. Will be reassessed in two years.

Predicted to be invasive and not recommended by IFAS. Will be reassessed every 10 years. In particular cases, this species may be considered for use under specific management practices that have been approved by the IFAS Invasive Plant Working Group.

Invasive and not recommended by IFAS. Will be reassessed every 10 years. Specified and limited uses may be considered by the IFAS Invasive Plants Working Group.

Invasive and not recommended by IFAS. Will be reassessed every 10 years. Specified and limited uses may be considered by the IFAS Invasive Plants Working Group

Low Risk for invasion, therefore Not considered a problem species at this time. May be recommended by IFAS. Reassessed every 10 years.

This species was evaluated with the Predictive Tool and received an intermediate score (1-6).  The Secondary Screening was implemented, but not enough information was available to reach a conclusion.

Not considered a problem species at this time. May be recommended by IFAS. Reassessed every 10 years.

Prohibited from use in Florida according to the Federal Noxious Weed List, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) 5B-64.011 Prohibited Aquatic Plants, or FDACS 5B-57.007 Noxious Weed List.

Melaleuca Management

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Publications

Natural Area Weeds: A Property Owner's Guide to Melaleuca Control

Melaleuca quinquenervia, Melaleuca

Psílido, Boreioglycaspis melaleucae Moore (Insecta: Hemiptera: Psyllidae)

Melaleuca Management

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Melaleuca Biological Control Insects

Publications

Natural Area Weeds: A Property Owner's Guide to Melaleuca Control

Melaleuca quinquenervia, Melaleuca

Psílido, Boreioglycaspis melaleucae Moore (Insecta: Hemiptera: Psyllidae)