State Distribution (5 / 50 states)
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Listings by State
| State |
Classification |
Common Name Listed |
Notes |
| Florida | Class I | Yellow nutsedge | |
| Massachusetts | Prohibited | Yellow Nutsedge | Invasive sedge |
| Michigan | Restricted | Yellow Nutsedge | Sedge |
| New Hampshire | Prohibited | Yellow Nutsedge | Invasive sedge |
| Rhode Island | Invasive | Yellow Nutsedge | Perennial sedge |
Data compiled from individual state Department of Agriculture noxious weed lists.
Verify against current official state sources before regulatory use.
| U.S. Noxious Weed Database — generated April 2026.