Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code – Schedule 23 – Prohibited plants and fungi (Cth)

Schedule 23 Prohibited plants and fungi

Note 1 This instrument is a standard under the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 (Cth). The standards together make up the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code. See also section 1.1.1—3.

Prohibited plants and fungi are regulated by paragraphs 1.1.1—10(5)(a) and (6)(e) and Standard 1.4.4. This Standard lists plants and fungi for the definition of prohibited plant or fungus in section 1.1.2—3.

Note 2 The provisions of the Code that apply in New Zealand are incorporated in, or adopted under, the Food Act 2014 (NZ). See also section 1.1.1—3. S23—1 Name This Standard is Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code – Schedule 23 – Prohibited plants and fungi. Note Commencement: This Standard commences on 1 March 2016, being the date specified as the commencement date in notices in the Gazette and the New Zealand Gazette under section 92 of the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 (Cth). See also section 93 of that Act. S23—2 Prohibited plants and fungi For paragraph (a) of the definition of prohibited plant or fungus in section 1.1.2—3, the plants and fungi are: Prohibited plants and fungi Species name Common name Abrus cantoniensis Abrus precatorius Jequirity seeds Acokanthera schimperi Arrow poison tree Aconitum spp. Aconite Acorus calamus Calamus oil Adonis vernalis False hellebore, Spring adonis Aesculus hippocastanum Horse chestnut, Buckeye Alocasia macrorrhiza Cunjevoi, Elephant ear, Kape, 'Ape, Ta'amu Alstonia constricta Alstonia Amanita muscaria Agaricus, Fly agaric Amanita spp. Amanita Mushroom Ammi visnaga Bisnaga, Khella Anadenanthera peregrina Cohoba yope, Niopo Anchusa officinalis Bugloss Apocynum androsaemifolium Bitter root, Spreading dogbane Apocynum cannabinum Canadian hemp, Dogbane, Indian hemp Areca catechu nut Betel nut Argyreia nervosa Woolly morning glory Aristolochia spp. Birthwort, Snakeroot Arnica spp. Arnica Atropa belladonna Deadly nightshade, Dwale Banisteriopsis spp. Banisteria, Caapi Borago officinalis Borage Brachyglottis spp. Rangiora Brunfelsia uniflora Manaca, Mercury Bryonia alba European white bryony Bryonia dioica White bryony Cacalia spp. Calotropis spp. Calotropis Cannabis spp. Hemp, Marijuana Catha edulis Khat, Chat Catharanthus spp. Periwinkle Cestrum nocturnum Queen of the night, Night blooming jessamine Chelidonium majus Common celandine, Greater celandine Chenopodium ambrosioides Wormseed, Mexican goosefoot, Pigweed, America wormseed Cicuta virosa Cowbane, European water hemlock Clitocybe spp. Fungi Colchicum autumnale Autumn crocus, Meadow saffron Conium maculatum Hemlock Conocybe spp. Convallaria majalis Lily of the Valley Copelandia spp. Fungi Coprinus atramentarius Common ink cap Coriaria spp. Tutu, Tuupaakihi, Puuhou, Toot Cornyocarpus laevigatus seed Karaka kernel, New Zealand laurel Coronilla spp. Crown vetch Cortinarius spp. Fungi Coryanthe yohimbe Yohimbe Crotolaria spp. Crotolaria Croton tiglium Croton, Purging croton Cycas media Zamia palm Cynoglossum officinale Hound's tongue, Beggar's lice Cytisus scoparius (see Sarothamnus scoparius) Daphne spp. Daphne, Mezereum, Spurge laurel Datura stramonium Jimson weed, Datura, Thornapple Delphinium spp. Larkspur, Stavesacre Digitalis purpurea Foxglove Dryopteris filix-mas Male fern Duboisia spp. Corkwood, Pituri Echium plantagineum Patterson's curse, Salvation Jane Echium vulgare Viper's bugloss Entoloma sinuatus Fungus Ephedra sinica Ma-huang Erysimum canescens Euonymus europaeus Spindle tree, Skewer wood Eupatorium rugosum White snakeroot Euphorbia spp. Euphorbia, Milkweed, Spurge, Pennyroyal oil Farfugium japonicum Galanthus nivalis Snowdrop Galerina spp. Fungi Gelsemium sempervirens Yellow Jessamine, Gelsemium Gymnopilus spp. Fungi Gyromitra esculenta False morel Haemadictyon amazonica Yage Heliotropium spp. Heliotrope Helleborous niger Black hellebore, Christmas rose Hemerocallis fulva Pale day lily Hippomane mancinella Manzanillo Homeria breyniana (see Homeria collina) Homeria collina One-leaved cape tulip Homeria miniata Two-leaved cape tulip Hydrastis canadensis Goldenseal root or its extract Hydnocarpus anthelmentica Chalmoogra seed Hyoscyamus niger Black henbane, Stinking nightshade Hypholoma fasciculare Sulphur tuft Ilex aquifolium Holly, English holly Inocybe spp. Fungi Ipomoea burmanni Morning glory Ipomoea hederacea Morning glory Ipomoea tricolor (see Ipomoea violacea) Ipomoea violacea Morning glory Juniperus sabina oil Savin oil Kalmia latifolia Calico bush, Mountain Laurel, Ivy Bush Laburnum anagyroides Laburnum, Golden chain, Golden rain, Bean tree Lantana camara Lantana Laurelia nova-zelandiae Pukatea Lepiota morgani Fungus Lithospermum spp. Lobelia inflata Indian tobacco, Lobelia Lophophora spp. Peyote Lycium ferocissimum Boxthorn, African boxthorn Mahonia aquifolium Oregon grape or Mountain grape root or its extract Mandragora officinarum European mandrake Manihot esculenta Crantz (other than Sweet Cassava) Cassava Melia azedarach White cedar, Indian bead tree, Chinaberry Menispermum canadense Yellow parilla, Moonseed Myoporum laetum Ngaio, Kaio Narcissus jonquille Narcissus, Daffodil, Jonquil Narcissus poeticus Narcissus, Daffodil, Jonquil Narcissus pseudonarcissus Narcissus, Daffodil, Jonquil Nerium oleander Oleander Nicotiana spp. Tobacco Oenanthe aquatica (see Oenanthe phellandrium) Oenanthe phellandrium Water fennel, Water dropwort Omphalotus spp. Fungi Opuntia cylindrica San Pedro cactus, Cane cactus Panaeolus spp. Fungi Papaver bracteatum Oriental poppy Papaver somniferum (other than seeds) Opium poppy Pausinystalia yohimbe (see Coryanthe yohimbe) Peganum harmala Wild rue Petasites spp. Butterbur Peumus boldus Boldo Phoradendron flavascens (see Viscum flavescens) Phoradendron serotinum (see Viscum flavescens) Phoradendron tomentosum (see Viscum flavescens) Physostigma venenosum Calabar bean, Ordeal bean Phytolacca decandra Red pokeweed, Poke root Phytolacca americana (see Phytolacca decandra) Phytolacca octandra Inkweed, Red ink plant, Dyeberry Pilocarpus spp. Piptadenia macrocarpa Cebil colorado, Cura pag Piptadenia peregrina Cohoba, Coxoba, Yoke Pithomyces chartarum Fungus Pluteus spp. Fungi Podophyllum peltatum American mandrake, Mayapple, Podophyllum Prestonia amazonica (see Haemodictyon amazonica) Prunus laurocerasus Cherry laurel Psoralea corylifolia Malay tea Psylocybe spp. Fungi Pteridium aquilinum Bracken Fern Pulmonaria spp. Lungwort Punica granatum stem and root bark Pomegranate Rauwolfia spp. Devil pepper, Rauwolfia Ricinus communis Castor bean, Castor oil plant Robinia pseudoacacia Black locust, False acacia Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot, Bloodwort Sarothamnus scoparius Common broom Scopolia carniolica Scopolia Senecio spp. Ragwort Solanum aviculare Poroporo, Pooporo, Kohoho, Bullibulli Solanum diflorum False Jerusalem cherry Solanum dulcamara Bittersweet twigs, Blue bindweed, Woody nightshade, Nightshade Solanum laciniatum (see Solanum aviculare) Solanum linnaenum (see Solanum sodomeum) Solanum nigrum Black nightshade Solanum pseudocapsicum Jerusalem cherries Solanum sodomeum Apple of Sodom Sophora microphylla Kowhai Sophora secundiflora Mescal bean Spartium junceum Spanish broom Spigela marilandica Pinkroot, Worm grass Strophanthus gratus Strophanthus Strophanthus kombe Strophanthus Stropharia cubensis Fungus Strychnos gautheriana Hoang nan Strychnos ignatii Ignatious bean Strychnos malaccensis (see Strychnos gautheriana) Strychnos nux-vomica Poison nut, Nux vomica Symphytum asperum Prickly comfrey Symphytum officinale Common comfrey Symphytum x uplandicum Russian comfrey Tamus communis Blackeye root, Black bryony Taxus baccata Yew, European yew, Common yew Thevetia neriifolia (see Thevetia peruviana) Thevetia peruviana Snake nut Trichodesma africana Tricholoma muscarium Fungus Tussilago farfara Coltsfoot Veratrum spp. Hellebore Vinca spp. Periwinkle Virola sebifera Cuajo negro, Camaticaro Viscum album European mistletoe berries Viscum flavescens American mistletoe Xysmalobium undulatum Uzara, Thornbush Zamia integrifolia Coonties, Florida arrowroot