Desert ash control option
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  • Herbicide group

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  • Situation

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  • Legal status

Desert ash

Fraxinus angustifolia

Weed profile

  • Perennial
  • Tree
  • Hinders movement
  • Habitat: native vegetation

Impact

Invades native vegetation along streams.

Description

  • Deciduous tree with grey bark.
  • Leaves in opposite pairs, pinnate with 3-9 leaflets.
  • Flat, winged single-seeded fruits.

Control options

Legal requirements in each region

To find out which landscape region you're in visit the NatureMaps website.

Alinytjara Wiluṟara

Eyre Peninsula

Green Adelaide

Hills and Fleurieu

Kangaroo Island

Limestone Coast

Murraylands and Riverland

Northern and Yorke

South Australian Arid Lands

Page Last Reviewed: 06 Sep 2021
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