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

I do not know

leaves not present

Leaf margin

serrated

Leaf stalk

shorter than leaf

longer than leaf

Leaf hairs

Stem cross section

square or multi-edged

Stem hairs

Thorns or spines

Ochrea

Milky sap

Not Present

Dominant flower color

yellow

Flower symmetry

radial symetery

bilateral symetry

not symmetrical

Flower diameter

dime

Lifecycle

Root structure

rhizomes present

stolons present

bulb/corm/enlarged stem/nutlet

Common Name Scientific Name

Common name

(27 weeds)

bearded beggarticks

clammy groundcherry

common blue violet

common cinquefoil

devil's beggartick

eastern daisy fleabane

European field pansy

flower of an hour

Jerusalem artichoke

large hopclover

littleleaf buttercup

philadelphia fleabane

prairie fleabane

St. Anthony's turnip

sulphur cinquefoil

Scientific Name

(27 weeds)

Abutilon theophrasti

Anthemis arvensis

Bidens aristosa

Bidens frondosa

Conyza canadensis

Erigeron annuus

Erigeron philadelphicus

Erigeron strigosus

Helianthus tuberosus

Hibiscus trionum

Pastinaca sativa

Physalis heterophylla

Potentilla recta

Potentilla simplex

Ranunculus abortivus

Ranunculus bulbosus

Raphanus raphanistrum

Senecio viscosus

Sinapis arvensis ssp. arvensis

Trifolium aureum

Trifolium campestre

Verbesina alternifolia

Verbesina occidentalis