1 Gamba grass 110.0 Andropogon gayanus 2 Rubber vine 38.4 Cryptostegia grandiflora 3 Mesquites Prosopis glandulosa x velutina, P. 12.0 glandulosa and P. pallida 4 Skeleton weed 6.5 Chondrilla juncea 5 Hoary Cress 6.2 Lepidium draba 6 Mimosa 6.0 Mimosa pigra 7 rope cactus Devil’s 3.5 Cylindropuntia imbricata 8 Hudson pear 3.5 Cylindropuntia rosea 9 Coral cactus 3.1 var. Cylindropuntia fulgida mamillata 10 Three-horned bedstraw 1.5 Galium tricornutum 11 Prickly pear Cost to be determined Opuntia spp. 12 Prickly acacia Cost to be determined Acacia nilotica 13 Two-leaf cape tulip Cost to be determined Moraea miniata 14 Cane or Snake cactus Cost to be determined Austrocylindropuntia cylindrica 15 Saffron thistle Cost to be determined Carthamus lanatus An economic analysis has yet to be carried out on declared plant species ranked 11 to 15. These species have been added to the table based on their ranking in the expert ranking
1 Gamba grass Andropogon gayanus 110.0 2 Rubber vine Cryptostegia grandiflora 38.4 3 Mesquites Prosopis glandulosa x velutina, P. glandulosa and P. pallida 12.0 4 Skeleton weed Chondrilla juncea 6.5 5 Hoary Cress Lepidium draba 6.2 6 Mimosa Mimosa pigra 6.0 7 Devil’s rope cactus Cylindropuntia imbricata 3.5 8 Hudson pear Cylindropuntia rosea 3.5 9 Coral cactus Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata 3.1 10 Three-horned bedstraw Galium tricornutum 1.5 11 Prickly pear Opuntia spp. Cost to be determined 12 Prickly acacia Acacia nilotica Cost to be determined 13 Two-leaf cape tulip Moraea miniata Cost to be determined 14 Cane or Snake cactus Austrocylindropuntia cylindrica Cost to be determined 15 Saffron thistle Carthamus lanatus Cost to be determined An economic analysis has yet to be carried out on declared plant species ranked 11 to 15. These species have been added to the table based on their ranking in the expert ranking
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