# The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (Keeping and Release and Notification Requirements) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2019, Schedule


“PART 2A
Types of invasive plants specified for the purposes of section 14ZC(1)(b) of the 1981 Act (types of plant which it is an offence for a person to keep, have in their possession or have under their control)
Common name
Scientific name
Column (1)
Column (2)
American skunk-cabbage
Lysichiton americanus
Curly waterweed
Lagarosiphon major
Floating pennywort
Hydrocotyle ranunculoides
Floating primrose-willow
Ludwigia peploides
Giant hogweed
Heracleum mantegazzianum
Giant-rhubarb
Gunnera tinctoria
Indian balsam
Impatiens glandulifera
Japanese stiltgrass
Microstegium vimineum
Nuttall’s waterweed
Elodea nuttallii
Parrot’s feather
Myriophyllum aquaticum
Persian hogweed
Heracleum persicum
Sosnowsky’s hogweed
Heracleum sosnowskyi
Various-leaved water-milfoil
Myriophyllum heterophyllum
Water primrose
Ludwigia grandiflora
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2019/37/schedule (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981-keeping-and-release-and-notification-requirements-scotland-amendment-order-2019/schedule
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