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

leaves not present

Leaf margin

entire

Leaf stalk

I do not know

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

bilateral symetry

not symmetrical

Flower diameter

Lifecycle

winter annual

Root structure

rhizomes present

stolons present

bulb/corm/enlarged stem/nutlet

Common Name Scientific Name

Common name

(28 weeds)

annual sowthistle

common chickweed

European field pansy

field pepperweed

garden cornflower

ivyleaf speedwell

jagged chickweed

largebracted plantain

longleaf groundcherry

purslane speedwell

rabbitfoot clover

scarlet pimpernel

shepherd's purse

small hopclover

spoonleaf purple everlasting

sticky chickweed

Virginia pepperweed

woodland bittercress

Scientific Name

(28 weeds)

Anagallis arvensis

Arabidopsis thaliana

Buglossoides arvensis

Capsella bursa-pastoris

Cardamine flexuosa

Centaurea cyanus

Cerastium glomeratum

Gamochaeta purpure

Helenium amarum

Holosteum umbellatum

Lathyrus hirsutus

Lepidium campestre

Lepidium virginicum

Physalis longifolia var. subglabrata

Plantago aristata

Scleranthus annuus

Senecio viscosus

Sonchus oleraceus

Spergula arvensis

Stellaria media

Trifolium arvense

Trifolium campestre

Trifolium dubium

Veronica hederifolia

Veronica peregrina