Weeds Identification

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Plant type

Broadleaf

Broadleaf
Grass or grass like
Other

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Growth habit

upright and nonwoody

prostrate and nonwoody

woody bush or tree

Leaf structure

Leaf shape

Leaf arrangement

I do not know

leaves not present

Leaf margin

I do not know

Leaf stalk

shorter than leaf

longer than leaf

Leaf hairs

Stem cross section

I do not know

square or multi-edged

Stem hairs

I do not know

Thorns or spines

Ochrea

Milky sap

Dominant flower color

pink

Flower symmetry

radial symetery

bilateral symetry

not symmetrical

Flower diameter

dime

Lifecycle

Root structure

rhizomes present

stolons present

bulb/corm/enlarged stem/nutlet

Common Name Scientific Name

Common name

(24 weeds)

American burnweed

creeping lespedeza

Florida beggarweed

Japanese clover

palmleaf morningglory

Pennsylvania smartweed

rabbitfoot clover

scarlet pimpernel

spiny plumeless thistle

spotted knapweed

Scientific Name

(24 weeds)

Anagallis arvensis

Bellis perennis

Carduus acanthoides

Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos

Cercis canadensis

Cirsium arvense

Clinopodium vulgare

Conyza canadensis

Coronilla varia

Desmodium tortuosum

Dianthus armeria

Erechtites hieracifolia

Ipomoea wrightii

Kummerowia striata

Lathyrus latifolius

Lespedeza repens

Perilla frutescens

Polygonum pensylvanicum

Trifolium arvense

Trifolium pratense

Trifolium repens