[PCA] ARTICLE: 38 species of invasive plants now illegal to sell in Ohio

[Prescott, Leah]

From: The Columbus Dispatch
By Marion Renault

"Under new rules that went into effect Sunday, the sale and distribution of
38 destructive, invasive plant species will become illegal.

In its list, the state agriculture department included various types of
honeysuckles, Bradford pear trees, autumn olive shrubs and fig buttercup
flowers that line freeways, coat forest floors and choke wild spaces across
Ohio."

Read more:
http://www.dispatch.com/news/20180107/38-species-of-invasive-plants-now-illegal-to-sell-in-ohio

-- 
Leah Prescott
Bureau of Land Management
Plant Conservation Program Data Coordinator
202-912-7232

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