Plant

Species

Family

Host Risk
D = definite host
L = likely host
P = possible host
N = likely non-host

Broad acre crops

safflower

Carthamus tinctorius

Asteraceae

D

sunflower

Helianthus annuus

Asteraceae

D

canola

Brassica napus

Brassicaceae

D

white mustard

Sinapis alba

Brassicaceae

D

chick pea

Cicer arietinum

Fabaceae

D

faba bean

Vicia faba

Fabaceae

D

vetch

Vicia sativa

Fabaceae

D

coriander

Coriandrum sativum

Apiaceae

D

indian mustard

Brassica juncea

Brassicaceae

D

lentil

Lens culinaris

Fabaceae

P

linola

Linum usitatissimum

Linaceace

P

lupin

Lupinus angustifolius

Fabaceae

Test further

field pea

Pisum sativum

Fabaceae

N

lathyrus

Lathyrus cicera

Fabaceae

N

purple vetch

Vicia benghalensis cv. ‘Popany’

Fabaceae

N

Vegetables

carrot

Daucus carota

Apiaceae

D

broccoli

Brassica oleracea var. italica

Brassicaceae

D

cabbage

Brassica oleracea var. capitata

Brassicaceae

D

cauliflower

Brassica oleracea var. botrytis

Brassicaceae

D

tomato

Lycopersicon esculentum

Solanaceae

D

lettuce

Lactuca sativa

Asteraceae

D

eggplant

Solanum melongena

Solanaceae

D

potato

Solanum tuberosum

Solanaceae

N (excluding
‘Shine’ L)

cucumber

Cucumis sativus

Cucurbitaceae

N

pumpkin

Cucurbita maxima

Cucurbitaceae

N

rockmelon

Cucumis melo ssp melo

Cucurbitaceae

N

squash

Cucurbita pepo

Cucurbitaceae

N

watermelon

Citrullus lanatus

Cucurbitaceae

N

zucchini

Cucurbita pepo

Cucurbitaceae

N

onion

Allium cepa

Liliaceae

N

Pastures

clover - white

Trifolium repens

Fabaceae

D

medic - disc

Medicago tornata

Fabaceae

D

medic - small burr

Medicago minima

Fabaceae

D

Balansa clover

Trifolium michelanium

Fabaceae

D

lucerne

Medicago sativa

Fabaceae

D (but not
observed in field)

Persian clover

Trifolium resupinatum

Fabaceae

L

medic - annual burr

Medicago polymorpha

Fabaceae

L

medic - strand

Medicago littoralis

Fabaceae

L

clover - sub

Trifolium subterraneum

Fabaceae

P

Native plants

common everlasting

Chrysocephalum apiculatum

Asteraceae

D

golden everlasting

Xerochrysum bracteatum

Asteraceae

D

poached egg daisy

Polycalymma stuartii

Asteraceae

D

variable daisy

Brachycome ciliaris

Asteraceae

D

variable groundsel

Senecio pinnatifolius

Asteraceae

D

Sturt’s desert pea

Swainsona formosa

Fabaceae

D

cut-leaf daisy

Brachyscome mulitfida

Asteraceae

L

sweet pea

Lathyrus odoratus

Fabaceae

L

sticky goodenia

Goodenia varia

Goodeniaceae

L

scarlet mintbush

Prostanthera aspalathoides    

Lamiaceae

L

creeping boobialla

Myoporum parvifolium

Myoporaceae

L

sweet apple berry

Billardiera cymosa

Pittosporaceae

L

showy daisy bush

Olearia pimeleoides

Asteraceae

N

creeping saltbush

Atriplex semibaccata

Chenopodiaceae

N

ruby saltbush

Enchylaena tomentosa

Chenopodiaceae

N

spiny saltbush

Rhagodia spinescens

Chenopodiaceae

N

desert cassia

Senna artemisioides

Fabaceae

N

golden wattle

Acacia pycnantha

Fabaceae

N

native lilac

Hardenbergia violacea

Fabaceae

N

running postman

Kennedia prostrata

Fabaceae

N

wild rosemary

Dampiera rosmarinifolia

Goodeniaceae

N

austral bugle

Ajuga australis

Lamiaceae

N

black anther flax lily

Dianella revoluta

Liliaceae

N

spreading emu bush

Eremophila divaricata

Myoporaceae

N

dryland tea tree

Melaleuca lanceolata

Myrtaceae

N

muntries

Kunzea pomifera

Myrtaceae

N

scarlet bottlebrush

Callistemon rugulosus

Myrtaceae

N

summer red mallee

Eucalyptus socialis

Myrtaceae

N

yorrell

Eucalyptus gracilis

Myrtaceae

N

lavender grevillea

Grevillea lavandulacea

Proteaceae

N

rock correa

Correa glabra

Rutaceae

N

Ornamentals

nasturtium

Tropaeolum majus

Trapaeolaceae

D

sweet pea

Lathyrus odoratus

Fabaceae

L

gazania

Gazania sp.

Asteraceae

N

alyssum

Lobularia maritima

Brassicaceae

N

sweet william

Dianthus barbatus

Carophyllaceae

N

garden geranium

Pelargonium x domesticum

Geraniaceae

N

italian lavender

Lavandula stoechas

Lamiaceae

N

petunia

Petunia x hybrida

Solanaceae

N

pansy

Viola arvensis

Violaceae

N

Weeds

bathurst burr

Xanthium spinosum

Asteraceae

D

capeweed

Arctotheca calendula

Asteraceae

D

cretan weed

Hedypnois rhagadioloides        

Asteraceae

D

false sowthistle

Reichardia tingitara

Asteraceae

D

flatweed

Hypochoeris glabra

Asteraceae

D

skeleton weed

Chondrilla juncea

Asteraceae

D

smooth catsear

Hypochoeris glabra

Asteraceae

D

sowthistle

Sonchus oleraceus

Asteraceae

D

stemless thistle

Onopordum acaulon

Asteraceae

D

tolpis

Tolpis barbata

Asteraceae

D

common heliotrope

Heliotropium europaeum

Boraginaceae   

D

corn gromwell

Buglossoides arvensis

Boraginaceae

D

salvation Jane

Echium plantagineum

Boraginaceae

D

sheepweed

Buglossoides arvensis

Boraginaceae

D

indian mustard

Brassica juncea

Brassicaceae

D

white mustard

Sinapis alba

Brassicaceae

D

wild turnip

Brassica tournefortii

Brassicaceae

D

rough poppy

Papaver hybridum

Papaveraceae

L