Weeds Identification

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Plant type

Broadleaf

Broadleaf
Grass or grass like
Other

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Growth habit

woody bush or tree

upright and nonwoody

prostrate and nonwoody

woody bush or tree

Leaf structure

Leaf shape

lance

Leaf arrangement

alternate

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

I do not know

Milky sap

Dominant flower color

Flower symmetry

I do not know

radial symetery

bilateral symetry

not symmetrical

Flower diameter

Lifecycle

Root structure

rhizomes present

stolons present

bulb/corm/enlarged stem/nutlet

Common Name Scientific Name

Common name

(16 weeds)

Chinese wisteria

European spindletree

Florida beggarweed

prickly Russian thistle

sericea lespedeza

Virginia sweetspire

Scientific Name

(16 weeds)

Ailanthus altissima

Desmodium tortuosum

Euonymus europaeus

Gleditsia triacanthos

Lespedeza cuneata

Liquidambar styraciflua

Maclura pomifera

Oxydendrum arboreum

Raphanus raphanistrum

Rhus copallinum

Vigna unguiculata

Wisteria sinensis