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

oval

Leaf arrangement

leaves not present

Leaf margin

lobed

Leaf stalk

shorter than leaf

longer than leaf

Leaf hairs

Stem cross section

square or multi-edged

Stem hairs

has hairs

Thorns or spines

Ochrea

Milky sap

Dominant flower color

I do not know

Flower symmetry

radial symetery

bilateral symetry

not symmetrical

Flower diameter

Lifecycle

I do not know

Root structure

rhizomes present

stolons present

bulb/corm/enlarged stem/nutlet

Common Name Scientific Name

Common name

(28 weeds)

American burnweed

cursed buttercup

early yellowrocket

hairy bittercress

henbit deadnettle

ivyleaf speedwell

mayweed chamomile

perennial sowthistle

purple deadnettle

Spanish needles

spiny sowthistle

spotted knapweed

St. Anthony's turnip

tall globethistle

Virginia pepperweed

white ballmustard

Scientific Name

(28 weeds)

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Anthemis cotula

Artemisia vulgaris

Bidens bipinnata

Broussonetia papyrifera

Calepina irregularis

Cardamine hirsuta

Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos

Chenopodium ambrosioides

Cirsium arvense

Cirsium vulgare

Echinops exaltatus

Erechtites hieracifolia

Lamium amplexicaule

Lamium purpureum

Lepidium virginicum

Pastinaca sativa

Ranunculus bulbosus

Ranunculus sceleratus

Sisymbrium offcinale

Solanum carolinense

Solanum rostratum

Sonchus arvensis

Veronica hederifolia