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

I do not know

Leaf arrangement

leaves not present

Leaf margin

Leaf stalk

shorter than leaf

shorter than leaf

longer than leaf

Leaf hairs

Stem cross section

I do not know

square or multi-edged

Stem hairs

Thorns or spines

Ochrea

Milky sap

Dominant flower color

yellow

Flower symmetry

radial symetery

bilateral symetry

not symmetrical

Flower diameter

I do not know

Lifecycle

Root structure

rhizomes present

stolons present

bulb/corm/enlarged stem/nutlet

Common Name Scientific Name

Common name

(72 weeds)

American barberry

bearded beggarticks

bigpod sesbania

bird's-foot trefoil

blackeyed Susan

browneyed Susan

Canada goldenrod

clammy groundcherry

common dandelion

common persimmon

common sunflower

creeping primrose

devil's beggartick

early yellowrocket

eastern daisy fleabane

eastern poison ivy

European field pansy

flower of an hour

garden yellowrocket

giant goldenrod

Japanese barberry

Japanese honeysuckle

Jerusalem artichoke

longleaf groundcherry

Morrow's honeysuckle

northern jointvetch

panicledleaf ticktrefoil

perennial sowthistle

prairie fleabane

roundleaf greenbriar

sensitive partridge pea

showy rattlebox

small hopclover

Spanish needles

spotted St. Johnswort

western salsify

yellow passionflower

Scientific Name

(72 weeds)

Abutilon theophrasti

Aeschynomene virginica

Ailanthus altissima

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Anthemis arvensis

Apocynum cannabinum

Artemisia absinthium

Artemisia vulgaris

Asclepias tuberosa

Barbarea vulgaris

Bellis perennis

Berberis canadensis

Berberis thunbergii

Bidens aristosa

Bidens bipinnata

Bidens frondosa

Brassica juncea

Chamaecrista nictitans ssp. nictitans var. nictitans

Crotalaria spectabilis

Desmodium paniculatum

Diospyros virginiana

Erigeron annuus

Erigeron strigosus

Euphorbia dentata

Gleditsia triacanthos

Helianthus annuus

Helianthus tuberosus

Hibiscus trionum

Hypericum punctatum

Liquidambar styraciflua

Lonicera japonica

Lonicera morrowii

Lotus corniculatus

Ludwigia palustris

Medicago lupulina

Melilotus officinalis

Packera glabella

Passiflora lutea

Physalis heterophylla

Physalis longifolia var. subglabrata

Podophyllum peltatum

Rudbeckia hirta

Rudbeckia triloba

Sassafras albidum

Senna obtusifolia

Sesbania herbacea

Sicyos angulatus

Sida rhombifolia

Sinapis arvensis ssp. arvensis

Sisymbrium offcinale

Smilax rotundifolia

Solanum rostratum

Solidago altissima

Solidago giganteae

Sonchus arvensis

Taraxacum officinale

Toxicodendron radicans

Tragopogon dubius

Trifolium campestre

Trifolium dubium

Tussilago farfara

Verbascum blattaria

Verbena hastata

Verbesina alternifolia

Verbesina occidentalis