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

alternate

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

I do not know

Thorns or spines

Ochrea

Milky sap

Not Present

Dominant flower color

Flower symmetry

radial symetery

bilateral symetry

not symmetrical

Flower diameter

Lifecycle

perennial

Root structure

rhizomes present

stolons present

bulb/corm/enlarged stem/nutlet

Common Name Scientific Name

Common name

(24 weeds)

American basswood

blackeyed Susan

browneyed Susan

camphor pluchea

Carolina elephantsfoot

clammy groundcherry

common cinquefoil

devil's walkingstick

eastern poison ivy

giant goldenrod

Jerusalem artichoke

multiflora rose

northern dewberry

purple passionflower

St. Anthony's turnip

threadstalk speedwell

Virginia creeper

Virginia strawberry

white heath aster

wild sarsaparilla

Scientific Name

(24 weeds)

Aralia nudicaulis

Broussonetia papyrifera

Cirsium arvense

Elephantopus carolinianus

Fragaria virginiana

Helianthus tuberosus

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Passiflora incarnata

Physalis heterophylla

Pluchea camphorata

Potentilla simplex

Ranunculus bulbosus

Rosa multiflora

Rubus flagellaris

Rudbeckia hirta

Rudbeckia triloba

Solidago giganteae

Symphyotrichum pilosum var. pilosum

Tilia americana

Toxicodendron radicans

Verbesina alternifolia

Veronica filiformis