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

Leaf arrangement

leaves not present

Leaf margin

Leaf stalk

I do not know

shorter than leaf

longer than leaf

Leaf hairs

has hairs

Stem cross section

square or multi-edged

Stem hairs

Thorns or spines

Ochrea

Not Present

Milky sap

Dominant flower color

green

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

(26 weeds)

common cocklebur

common plantain

common threeseed mercury

eastern poison ivy

lanceleaf ragweed

narrowleaf plantain

Powell's amaranth

redroot amaranth

stinging nettle

Virginia strawberry

Scientific Name

(26 weeds)

Acalypha rhomboidea

Amaranthus powellii

Amaranthus retroflexus

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Ambrosia bidentata

Ambrosia trifida

Artemisia absinthium

Artemisia vulgaris

Bassia scoparia

Broussonetia papyrifera

Dioscorea oppositifolia

Fragaria virginiana

Maclura pomifera

Plantago lanceolata

Quercus virginiana

Rhus copallinum

Sicyos angulatus

Symphoricarpos orbiculatus

Toxicodendron radicans

Xanthium strumarium