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

simple

Leaf shape

Leaf arrangement

leaves not present

Leaf margin

Leaf stalk

shorter than leaf

longer than leaf

Leaf hairs

Stem cross section

I do not know

square or multi-edged

Stem hairs

has hairs

Thorns or spines

Ochrea

I do not know

Milky sap

Dominant flower color

yellow

Flower symmetry

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

(45 weeds)

Canada goldenrod

clammy groundcherry

common evening primrose

common groundsel

common plantain

common sunflower

creeping primrose

cursed buttercup

cutleaf evening primrose

devil's beggartick

early yellowrocket

eastern daisy fleabane

Japanese honeysuckle

Jerusalem artichoke

lanceleaf ragweed

meadow hawkweed

Morrow's honeysuckle

perennial sowthistle

philadelphia fleabane

prairie fleabane

prickly lettuce

smallflower buttercup

smooth bedstraw

Spanish needles

spiny sowthistle

St. Anthony's turnip

Virginia buttonweed

yellow spring bedstraw

Scientific Name

(45 weeds)

Abutilon theophrasti

Ambrosia bidentata

Artemisia absinthium

Artemisia vulgaris

Asclepias tuberosa

Bellis perennis

Bidens bipinnata

Bidens frondosa

Conyza bonariensis

Conyza canadensis

Cruciata laevipes

Diodia virginiana

Erigeron annuus

Erigeron philadelphicus

Erigeron strigosus

Euphorbia dentata

Euphorbia helioscopia

Helianthus annuus

Helianthus tuberosus

Hieracium caespitosum

Lactuca serriola

Lonicera japonica

Lonicera morrowii

Ludwigia palustris

Oenothera biennis

Oenothera laciniata

Physalis heterophylla

Ranunculus bulbosus

Ranunculus parviflorus

Ranunculus sceleratus

Senecio vulgaris

Sicyos angulatus

Sida rhombifolia

Sinapis arvensis ssp. arvensis

Solidago altissima

Sonchus arvensis

Verbascum blattaria

Verbesina alternifolia

Verbesina occidentalis