Weeds Identification

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Plant type

Broadleaf

Broadleaf
Grass or grass like
Other

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Growth habit

I do not know

upright and nonwoody

prostrate and nonwoody

woody bush or tree

Leaf structure

Leaf shape

Leaf arrangement

leaves not present

Leaf margin

entire

Leaf stalk

shorter than leaf

longer than leaf

Leaf hairs

has hairs

Stem cross section

square or multi-edged

Stem hairs

Thorns or spines

Ochrea

Milky sap

Not Present

Dominant flower color

pink

Flower symmetry

radial symetery

bilateral symetry

not symmetrical

Flower diameter

Lifecycle

Root structure

I do not know

rhizomes present

stolons present

bulb/corm/enlarged stem/nutlet

Common Name Scientific Name

Common name

(14 weeds)

Florida beggarweed

garden cornflower

Oriental lady's thumb

panicledleaf ticktrefoil

Pennsylvania smartweed

prickly Russian thistle

rabbitfoot clover

scarlet pimpernel

swamp smartweed

Scientific Name

(14 weeds)

Anagallis arvensis

Bellis perennis

Centaurea cyanus

Cercis canadensis

Desmodium paniculatum

Desmodium tortuosum

Dianthus armeria

Polygonum caespitosum

Polygonum hydropiperoides

Polygonum pensylvanicum

Trifolium arvense

Trifolium pratense