Table 4. Plant taxa with any non-target impact recorded from classical biological control agents of weeds, sorted by family.
Number of plant taxa | |
Asteraceae | 47* |
Cactaceae | 31* |
Fabaceae | 12 |
Boraginaceae | 7 |
Cyperaceae | 5 |
Rosaceae | 5 |
Clusiaceae | 4 |
Zygopyhyllaceae | 4 |
Lythraceae | 3 |
Amaranthaceae | 2 |
Hypericaceae | 2 |
Verbenaceae | 2 |
Euphorbiaceae | 1 |
Myricacae | 1 |
Pontederiaceae | 1 |
Ranunculaceae | 1 |
significant impacts (moderate to massive) occurred within plant families.