Cal. Code Regs. tit. 3 § 3899

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 3899 - Schedule I

(a) Agricultural Seeds^*

Common name*			Botanical name
Alfalfa			Medicago sativa L. subsp. sativa
Alfilaria			Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér.
Alyceclover			Alysicarpus vaginalis (L.) DC.
Amaranth			Amaranthus L. spp.
Bahiagrass			Paspalum notatum Flüggé
Barley			Hordeum vulgare L.
Bean* as follows:
	Adzuki bean		Vigna angularis (Willd.) Ohwi & H. Ohashi
	Bell bean: Horsebean, small seeded
	Blackeye or blackeyed bean:
Cowpea
	Fava Bean: Horsebean
	Field bean		Phaseolus vulgaris L. var. vulgaris
	Garbanzo bean: Chickpea
	Lima bean		P. lunatus L.
	Mat bean		Vigna aconitifolia (Jacq.) Maréchal
	Moth bean: Mat bean
	Mung bean		V. radiata (L.) R. Wilczek var. radiata
	Rice bean		V. umbellata (Thunb.) Ohwi & H. Ohashi
	Tepary bean		Phaseolus acutifolius A. Gray var. acutifolius
	Windsor bean: Horsebean
Beet* as follows:
	Field beet		Beta vulgaris L. subsp. vulgaris
	Sugar beet		Beta vulgaris L. subsp. vulgaris
Bentgrass as follows:
	Colonial bentgrass, including all cultivars		Agrostis capillaris L.
	Creeping bentgrass		A. stolonifera L.
	Seaside bentgrass: Creeping bentgrass
	Velvet bentgrass		A. canina L.
Bermudagrass as follows:
	Bermudagrass		Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. dactylon
	Giant bermudagrass		Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. var. aridus
J.R. Harlan & de Wet
Bluegrass as follows:
	Annual bluegrass		Poa annua L.
	Big bluegrass		P. secunda J. Presl.
	Bulbous bluegrass		P. bulbosa L.
	Canada bluegrass		P. compressa L.
	Kentucky bluegrass		P. pratensis L.
	Nevada bluegrass		P. secunda J. Presl.
	Rough bluegrass		P. trivialis L.
	Texas bluegrass		P. arachnifera Torr.
	Winter bluegrass: Bulbous bluegrass
	Wood bluegrass		P. nemoralis L.
Bluestem as follows:
	Big bluestem		Andropogon gerardi Vitman
	Little bluestem		Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash
	Sand bluestem		Andropogon hallii Hack.
	Yellow bluestem		Bothriochloa ischaemum (L.) Keng var. ischaemum
Broadbean: Horsebean
Brome as follows:
	Blando brome: Soft chess
	California brome		Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. var. carinatus
	Harlan brome		B. catharticus Vahl var. elatus (é. Desv.) Planchuelo
	Mountain brome		B. carinatus Hook. & Arn. Var. marginatus (Steud.) Barkworth & Anderton
	Prairie brome: Rescuegrass
	Smooth brome		B. inermis Leyss
	Broomcorn: Sorghum
	Broom milliet: Proso millet
Buckwheat as follows:
	Common buckwheat		Fagopyrum esculentum Moench
	Tartary buckwheat		F. tataricum (L.) Gaertn.
Buffalograss			Bouteloua dactyloides (Nutt.) Columbus
Burclover as follows:
	California burclover		Medicago polymorpha L.
	Spotted burclover		M. arabica (L.) Huds.
Burnet, little			Sanguisorba minor Scop.
Canarygrass			Phalaris canariensis L.
Canarygrass, reed			P. arundinacea L.
Cane: Sorghum
Carpetgrass			Axonopus fissifolius (Raddi) Kuhlm.
Castorbean			Ricinus communis L.
Charlock: Field mustard
Chess, soft			Bromus hordeaceus L.
Chickpea			Cicer arietinum L.
Clover as follows:
	Alsike clover		Trifolium hybridum L.
	Berseem clover		T. alexandrinum L.
	Cluster clover		T. glomeratum L.
	Crimson clover		T. incarnatum L.
	Egyptian clover: Berseem clover
	Hop clover: suckling clover
		Large hop clover	T. campestre Schreb.
		Low hop clover: Large hop clover
		Small hop clover: Suckling clover
	Ladino clover: white clover
	Lappa clover		T. lappaceum L.
	Persian clover		T. resupinatum L.
	Red clover		T. pratense L.
	Rose clover		T. hirtum All.
	Strawberry clover		T. fragiferum L.
	Subclover		T. subterraneum L.
	Subterranean clover: Sub clover
	Suckling clover		T. dubium Sibth.
	White clover		T. repens L.
Corn* as follows:
	Corn		Zea mays L. subsp. mays
	Popcorn		Z. mays L. subsp. mays
	Egyptian corn: Sorghum
Cotton			Gossypium L. spp.
Cowpea*			Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. unguiculata
Dallisgrass			Paspalum dilatatum Poir.
Dichondra			Dichondra repens J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.
Dogtail, crested			Cynosurus cristatus L.
Dropseed, sand			Sporobolus cryptandrus (Torr.) A. Gray
Durra: Sorghum
Fenugreek			Trigonella foenum-graecum L.
Fescue as follows:
	Chewings fescue		Festuca rubra L. subsp. commutata Gaud.
	Creeping or creeping red fescue:
	Red fescue
	Hard fescue		F. brevipila Tracey
	Meadow fescue		F. pratensis Huds.
	Red fescue		F. rubra L. subsp. rubra
	Sheep fescue		F. ovina L. var. ovina
	Tall fescue		F. arundinacea Schreb.
Feterita: Sorghum
Filaree as follows:
	Broadleaf filaree		Erodium botrys (Cav.) Bertol.
	Redstem filaree: Alfilaria
	Whitestem filaree		E. moschatum (L.) L'Hér.
Flax			Linum usitatissimum L.
Foxtail, meadow			Alopecurus pratensis L.
Garbanzo: Chickpea
Goatnut: Jojoba
Grama as follows:
	Blue grama		Bouteloua gracilis (Kunth) Lag. ex Griffiths
	Side-oats grama		B. curtipendula (Michx.) Torr.
Grasspea			Lathyrus sativus L.
Guar			Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taubert
Guayule			Parthenium argentatum A. Gray
Guineagrass			Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B. K. Simon & S. W. L. Jacobs
Hardinggrass			Phalaris aquatica L.
Hemp**: Industrial Hemp
Heron's bill: Alfilaria
Horsebean* as follows:
	Horsebean*		Vicia faba L.
	Horsebean, small seeded		V. faba L.
Indiangrass, yellow			Sorghastrum nutans (L.) Nash
Industrial Hemp**			Cannabis sativa (L.)
Jojoba			Simmondsia chinensis (Link) C. Schneider
Lentil			Lens culinaris Medik.
Lespedeza as follows:
	Chinese lespedeza: Sericea lespediza
	Common lespedeza: Striate lespedeza
	Korean lespedeza		Kummerowia stipulacea (Maxim.) Makino
	Sericea lespedeza		Lespedeza cuneata (Dum.Cours.) G. Don
	Siberia lespedeza		L. juncea (L. f.) Pers.
	Striate lespedeza		Kummerowia striata (Thunb.) Schindler
Lotus: Trefoil
Lovegrass as follows:
	Boer lovegrass		Eragrostis curvula (Schrader) Nees
	Lehmann lovegrass		E. lehmanniana Nees
Sand lovegrass			E. trichodes (Nutt.) Alph. Wood
	Weeping lovegrass		E. curvula (Schrader) Nees
Lupine* as follows:
	Blue lupine		Lupinus angustifolius L.
	White lupine		L. albus L.
	Yellow lupine		L. luteus L.
Maize: Corn
Mangel: Field Beet
Medick as follows:
	Black medick		Medicago lupulina L.
	Spotted medick: Spotted burclover
Millet as follows:
	African millet		Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.
	Broomcorn millet: Proso millet
	Foxtail millet		Setaria italica (L.) P. Beauv.
	Hog millet: Proso millet
	Japanese millet		Echinochloa frumentacea Link
	Pearl millet		Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone
	Proso millet		Panicum miliaceum L.
	Ragi millet: African millet
Milo: Sorghum
Molassesgrass			Melinis minutiflora P. Beauv.
Mustard* as follows:
	Black mustard		Brassica nigra (L.) Koch.
	Field mustard		Sinapis arvensis L.
	India mustard		Brassica juncea (L.) Czern
	White mustard		Sinapis alba L.
Napiergrass			Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone
Natalgrass			Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka
Needlegrass: Stipa
Oat			Avena sativa L., A. byzantina K. Koch, & A. nuda L,
Oatgrass, tall			Arrhenatherum elatius (L.) P. Beauv. ex J.S. Presl & C. Presl.
Orchardgrass			Dactylis glomerata L.
Panicgrass as follows:
	Blue panicgrass		Panicum antidotale Retz.
	Green panicgrass: Guineagrass
Pea as follows:
Field pea			Pisum sativum L.
	Blackeye or blackeyed pea: Cowpea
Peanut			Arachis hypogaea L.
Pigeonpea			Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth
Pigweed: Amaranth
Plantain, buckhorn			Plantago lanceolata L.
Popcorn: See Corn
Poa trivialis: Rough bluegrass
Rape as follows:
	Annual rape		Brassica napus L. subsp. napus f. annua (Schübl. & G. Martens) Thell.
	Annual turnip rape: Bird rape
	Bird rape		B. rapa L. subsp. rapa
	Biennial turnip rape		B. rapa L. subsp. rapa
	Turnip rape		B. rapa L. subsp. oleifera (DC.) Metzg.
	Winter rape		B. napus L. subsp. napus f. napus
Redtop			Agrostis gigantea Roth
Rescuegrass			Bromus catharticus M. Vahl
Rhodesgrass			Chloris gayana Kunth
Rice			Oryza sativa L.
Ricegrass, Indian			Achnatherum hymenoides (Roem. and Schultes) Barkworth
Roughpea Lathyrus hirsutus L.
Rye			Secale cereale L.
Ryegrass as follows:
	Annual ryegrass		Lolium multiflorum Lam.
	Italian ryegrass: Annual ryegrass
	Intermediate ryegrass		Lolium x hybridum Hausskn.
	Perennial ryegrass		L. perenne L.
	Wimmera ryegrass		L. rigidum Gaud.
Safflower			Carthamus tinctorius L.
Sainfoin			Onobrychis viciifolia Scop.
Sesame			Sesamum indicum L.
Sesbania			Sesbania exaltata (Raf.) Rybd.
Smilograss			Oloptum miliaceum (L.) Röser & Hamasha
Sorghum			Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench
Sourclover			Melilotus indicus (L.) All.
Southernpea: Cowpea
Soybean*			Glycine max (L.) Merr.
Stipa as follows:
	Nodding stipa		Nassella cernua (Stebbins & Ã. Löve) Barkworth
	Purple stipa		N. pulchra (A. Hitchc.) Barkworth
Sudangrass			Sorghum x drummondii (Nees ex Steud.) Millsp. & Chase
Sulla			Hedysarum coronarium L.
Sunflower*			Helianthus annuus L.
Sweetclover as follows:
	White sweetclover		Melilotus albus Medik.
	Yellow sweetclover		M. officinalis (L.) Lam.
Switchgrass			Panicum virgatum L.
Tangier-pea			Lathyrus tingitanus L.
Timothy			Phleum pratense L.
Tobacco			Nicotiana tabacum L.
Trefoil as follows:
	Big trefoil		Lotus uliginosus Schkuhr
	Birdsfoot trefoil		L. corniculatus L.
Triticale			x Triticosecale Wittm. spp. (Secale x Triticum)
Vaseygrass			Paspalum urvillei Steud.
Veldtgrass			Ehrharta calycina J.E. Smith
Velvetbean			Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. var utilis (Wallich ex Wight) Baker ex Burck
Velvetgrass			Holcus lanatus L.
Vernalgrass as follows:
	Annual vernalgrass		Anthoxanthum aristatum Boiss.
	Sweet vernalgrass		A. odoratum L.
Vetch as follows:
	Bard vetch		Vicia monantha Retz.
	Blackpod vetch: Narrowleaf vetch
	Calcarata vetch: Bard vetch
	Common vetch		V. sativa L. subsp. sativa
	Hairy vetch		V. villosa R. subsp. villosa
	Hungarian vetch		V. pannonica Crantz
	Monantha vetch		V. articulata Hornem.
	Narrowleaf vetch		V. sativa L. subsp. nigra (L.) Ehrh.
	Oneflower vetch: Monantha vetch
	Purple vetch		V. benghalensis L.
	Single flower vetch: Monantha vetch
	Winter vetch		V. villosa Roth subsp. varia (Host) Corb.
	Woollypod vetch: Winter vetch
Wheat as follows:
	Common wheat		Triticum aestivum L.
	Club wheat		T. compactum Host
	Durum wheat		T. durum Desf.
	Polish wheat		T. polonicum L.
	Poulard wheat		T. turgidum L.
	Wheat x Agrotriticum		Triticum x Agrotriticum
Wheatgrass as follows:
	Beardless wheatgrass		Pseudoroegneria spicatum (Pursh) Ã. Löve
	Crested or fairway crested wheatgrass		Agropyron cristatum (L.) Gaertn.
	Crested or standard crested wheatgrass		A. desertorum (Fischer ex Link) Schultes
	Intermediate wheatgrass		Thinopyrum intermedium (Host) Barkw. & D.R. Dewey subsp. intermedium
	Pubescent wheatgrass		Thinopyrum intermedium (Host) Barkw. & D.R. Dewey subsp. barbulatum (Schur) Barkw. & D.R. Dewey
	Siberian wheatgrass		Agropyron fragile (Roth) Candargy subsp. sibiricum (Willd.) Meld.
	Slender wheatgrass		Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould ex Shinn. subsp. trachycaulus
	Streambank wheatgrass		E. lanceolatus (Scribn. & J.G. Smith) Gould subsp. lanceolatus
	Tall wheatgrass		Thinopyrum ponticum (Podp.) Barkworth & D. R. Dewey
	Western wheatgrass		Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) Barkworth & D. R. Dewey
Wildrice, annual			Zizania palustris L.
Wildrye as follows:
	Canada wildrye		Elymus canadensis L.
	Russian wildrye		Psathyrostachys juncea (Fischer) Nevski

(b) Vegetable Seeds^*

Anise as follows:
	Anise	Pimpinella anisum L.
	Sweet anise: Florence fennel
Artichoke		Cynara cardunculus L. subsp. cardunculus
Arugula		Eruca sativa Mill.
Asparagus		Asparagus officinalis Baker
Balm, lemon		Melissa officinalis L.
Basil, sweet		Ocimum basilicum L.
Bean* as follows:
	Adzuki bean	Vigna angularis (Willd.) Ohwi & H. Ohashi
	Asparagus bean: Yard-long bean
	Bell bean: Horsebean, small seeded
	Blackeye or blackeyed bean: Cowpea
	Fava bean: Horsebean
	Garden bean	Phaseolus vulgaris L.
	Lima bean	P. lunatus L.
	Runner or Scarlet runner bean	P. coccineus L.
	Snap bean: Garden bean
	String bean: Garden bean
	Yard-long bean	Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. sesquipedalis (L.) Verdc.
Beet*		Beta vulgaris L.
Borage		Borago officinalis L.
Borecole: Kale
Broadbean: Horsebean
Broccoli		Brassica oleracea L. var. botrytis L.
Brussels sprouts		Brassica oleracea L. var. gemmifera DC.
Burdock, great		Arctium lappa L.
Cabbage as follows:
	Cabbage	Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata L.
	Celery cabbage: Pak choi
	Cabbage, Chinese	Brassica rapa L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt
	Cabbage, Tronchuda	Brassica oleracea L. var. costata DC.
Cantaloupe: Melon
Caraway		Carum carvi L.
Cardoon		Cynara cardunculus L. subsp. flavescens Wiklund
Carrot		Daucus carota L. subsp. sativus (Hoffm.) Arcang.
Catnip		Nepeta cataria L.
Cauliflower		Brassica oleracea L. var. botrytis L.
Celeriac		Apium graveolens var. rapaceum (Mill.) Gaud.
Celery		A. graveolens var. dulce (Mill.) Pers.
Chard, Swiss		Beta vulgaris L. subsp. cicla (L.) Koch
Chervil as follows:
	Chervil	Anthriscus cerefolium (L.) Hoffm.
	Turnip-rooted chervil	Chaerophyllum bulbosum L.
Chicory		Cichorium intybus L.
Chives		Allium schoenoprasum L.
Citron		Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum & Nakai var. citroides (L.H. Bailey) Mansf.
Collards		Brassica oleracea L. var. viridis L.
Coriander		Coriandrum sativum L.
Corn		Zea mays L.
Cornsalad as follows:
	European cornsalad	Valerianella locusta (L.) Laterrade
	Italian cornsalad	Valerianella eriocarpa Desv.
Cowpea		Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.
Cress as follows:
	Cress, garden	Lepidium sativum L.
	Cress, upland	Barbarea verna (Mill.) Asch.
Cucumber		Cucumis sativus L.
Cumin		Cuminum cyminum L.
Dandelion		Taraxacum officinale Wigg.
Dill		Anethum graveolens L.
Eggplant		Solanum melongena L.
Endive		Cichorium endivia L.
Escarole: Endive
Fennel as follows:
	Fennel	Foeniculum vulgare Mill. var. vulgare
	Fennel, Florence	Foeniculum vulgare Mill. var. azoricum (Mill.) Thell.
Fetticus: European cornsalad
Finnocchio: Florence Fennel
Gherkin		Cucumis anguria L.
Horsebean* as follows:
	Horsebean	Vicia faba L.
	Horsebean, small seeded	V. faba L.
Kale as follows:
	Kale	Brassica oleracea L. var. viridis L.
	Chinese kale	B. oleracea L. var. alboglabra (L. Bailey) Musil
	Sea kale	Crambe maritima L.
	Siberian kale	Brassica napus L. var. pabularia (DC.) Reichb.
Kohlrabi		Brassica oleracea L. var. gongylodes L.
Leek		Allium porrum L.
Lettuce		Lactuca sativa L.
Marjoram as follows:
	Marjoram, sweet	Origanum majorana L.
	Marjoram, wild: Oregano
Melon		Cucumis melo L.
Muskmelon: Melon
Mustard as follows:
	Mustard, India	Brassica juncea (L.) Czernj. & Coss.
	Mustard, spinach	B. rapa L. var. perviridis L.H. Bailey
Napa: Chinese cabbage
Okra		Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench
Onion as follows:
	Onion	Allium cepa L.
	Onion, Welsh	Allium fistulosum L.
Oregano		Origanum vulgare L.
Oysterplant: Salsify
Pak-choi		Brassica rapa L. subsp. chinensis (L.) Hanelt
Parsley		Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex A. W. Hill
Parsnip		Pastinaca sativa L.
Pea as follows:
	Pea	Pisum sativum L.
	Blackeye or blackeyed pea: Cowpea
Pepper		Capsicum L. spp.
Pe-tsai: Chinese cabbage
Pumpkin		Cucurbita pepo L., C. moschata (Duchesne) Poiret, & C. maxima Duchesne
Radish		Raphanus sativus L.
Rhubarb		Rheum rhabarbarum L. spp.
Rocket salad: Arugula
Roquette: Arugula
Rosemary		Rosmarinus officinalis L.
Rugula: Arugula
Rutabaga		Brassica napus L. var. napobrassica (L.) Reichb.
Sage		Salvia officinalis L.
Salad rocket: Arugula
Salsify		Tragopogon porrifolius L.
Savory as follows:
	Savory, summer	Satureja hortensis L.
	Savory, winter	Satureja montana L.
Sorrel		Rumex acetosa L.
Soybean*		Glycine max (L.) Merrill
Spinach as follows:
	Spinach	Spinacia oleracea L.
	Spinach, New Zealand	Tetragonia tetragonioides (Pall.) Kuntze
Squash		Cucurbita pepo L., C. moschata (Duchesne) Poiret, & C. maxima Duchesne
Thyme		Thymus vulgaris L.
Tomato as follows:
	Tomato	Solanum lycopersicum L.
	Tomato, husk	Physalis pubescens L.
Turnip		Brassica rapa L. subsp. rapa
Wall-rocket as follows:
	Annual wall-rocket	Diplotaxis muralis (L.) DC.
	Perennial wall-rocket	Diplotaxis tenuifolia (L.) DC.
Watercress		Nasturtium officinale W.T. Aiton
Watermelon		Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.)

* Species marked with asterisk are included as vegetable seeds in Schedule I(b) only as to varieties generally known and sold under the names of vegetable seeds.

** Industrial hemp" means a crop that is limited to types of the plant Cannabis sativa L. as defined in Section 81000 (d) of the Food and Agricultural Code and subject to the provisions of Division 24 of the Food and Agricultural Code and Title 3, subdivision 4, chapter 8 of the California Code of Regulations.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 3, § 3899

1. Amendment filed 4-9-54; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 54, No. 8).
2. Amendment filed 11-15-62; designated effective 7-1-63 (Register 62, No. 23).
3. Amendment filed 3-24-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 13).
4. Editorial correction (Register 83, No. 21).
5. Amendment filed 11-29-2018; operative 1-1-2019 (Register 2018, No. 48).
6. Amendment of subsection (a) and new footnote filed 3-19-2020; operative 3-19-2020 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2020, No. 12).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 52332, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Section 52332, Food and Agricultural Code.

1. Amendment filed 4-9-54; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 54, No. 8).
2. Amendment filed 11-15-62; designated effective 7-1-63 (Register 62, No. 23).
3. Amendment filed 3-24-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 13).
4. Editorial correction (Register 83, No. 21).
5. Amendment filed 11-29-2018; operative 1/1/2019 (Register 2018, No. 48).
6. Amendment of subsection (a) and new footnote filed 3-19-2020; operative 3/19/2020 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2020, No. 12).