Weeds Identification

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Plant type

Broadleaf

Broadleaf
Grass or grass like
Other

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Growth habit

I do not know

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

square or multi-edged

Stem hairs

Thorns or spines

Ochrea

Milky sap

Dominant flower color

Flower symmetry

radial symetery

radial symetery

bilateral symetry

not symmetrical

Flower diameter

Lifecycle

Root structure

fibrous

rhizomes present

stolons present

bulb/corm/enlarged stem/nutlet

Common Name Scientific Name

Common name

(93 weeds)

American burnweed

annual sowthistle

Asiatic tearthumb

Australian water-clover

bigpod sesbania

blackeyed Susan

bladder campion

Canada goldenrod

common cinquefoil

common cocklebur

common dandelion

common groundsel

common mouse-ear chickweed

creeping primrose

cursed buttercup

cutleaf geranium

eastern black nightshade

eastern daisy fleabane

eastern poison ivy

European field pansy

garden yellowrocket

giant goldenrod

green carpetweed

honeyvine milkweed

jagged chickweed

large hopclover

largebracted plantain

lateflowering thoroughwort

littleleaf buttercup

longleaf groundcherry

manyflower marshpennywort

meadow hawkweed

multiflora rose

Oriental lady's thumb

philadelphia fleabane

prairie fleabane

rabbitfoot clover

scarlet pimpernel

small hopclover

smallflower buttercup

smooth bedstraw

spiny sowthistle

spotted ladysthumb

St. Anthony's turnip

swamp smartweed

Virginia buttonweed

Virginia creeper

western salsify

white heath aster

woodland bittercress

yellow spring bedstraw

Scientific Name

(93 weeds)

Ampelamus albidus

Anagallis arvensis

Apocynum cannabinum

Arabidopsis thaliana

Barbarea vulgaris

Bassia scoparia

Brassica juncea

Cardamine flexuosa

Cerastium fontanum

Cerastium fontanum ssp. vulgare

Cichorium intybus

Convolvulus arvensis

Conyza canadensis

Diodia virginiana

Erechtites hieracifolia

Erigeron annuus

Erigeron philadelphicus

Erigeron strigosus

Eupatorium serotinum

Euphorbia helioscopia

Geranium dissectum

Gleditsia triacanthos

Hieracium caespitosum

Holosteum umbellatum

Hydrocotyle umbellata

Ipomoea coccinea

Ipomoea quamoclit

Leucanthemum vulgare

Ligustrum sinense

Ludwigia palustris

Marsilea mutica

Mollugo verticillata

Nicandra physalodes

Packera glabella

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Pastinaca sativa

Phyllanthus urinaria

Physalis longifolia var. subglabrata

Plantago aristata

Podophyllum peltatum

Polygonum caespitosum

Polygonum hydropiperoides

Polygonum perfoliatum

Polygonum persicaria

Portulaca oleracea

Potentilla simplex

Pueraria montana var. lobata

Ranunculus abortivus

Ranunculus bulbosus

Ranunculus parviflorus

Ranunculus sceleratus

Rosa multiflora

Rudbeckia hirta

Rumex obtusifolius

Scleranthus annuus

Senecio vulgaris

Senna obtusifolia

Sesbania herbacea

Sicyos angulatus

Silene latifolia ssp. alba

Sinapis arvensis ssp. arvensis

Solanum carolinense

Solanum ptycanthum

Solanum rostratum

Solidago altissima

Solidago giganteae

Soliva sessilis

Sonchus oleraceus

Symphoricarpos orbiculatus

Symphyotrichum pilosum var. pilosum

Taraxacum officinale

Toxicodendron radicans

Tragopogon dubius

Trifolium arvense

Trifolium aureum

Trifolium campestre

Trifolium dubium

Trifolium repens

Verbascum blattaria

Verbascum thapsus

Verbena urticifolia

Vernonia gigantea

Xanthium strumarium