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

shorter than leaf

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

Flower symmetry

radial symetery

bilateral symetry

not symmetrical

Flower diameter

dime

Lifecycle

perennial

Root structure

rhizomes present

stolons present

bulb/corm/enlarged stem/nutlet

Common Name Scientific Name

Common name

(36 weeds)

bird's-foot trefoil

bittersweet nightshade

bladder campion

clammy groundcherry

common selfheal

common speedwell

creeping lespedeza

germander speedwell

Japanese barberry

Japanese honeysuckle

Japanese knotweed

Jerusalem artichoke

man of the earth

spotted knapweed

spotted St. Johnswort

Virginia bluebells

Virginia creeper

Virginia strawberry

yellow passionflower

Scientific Name

(36 weeds)

Bellis perennis

Berberis thunbergii

Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos

Cercis canadensis

Clinopodium vulgare

Coronilla varia

Fragaria virginiana

Helianthus tuberosus

Hypericum punctatum

Ipomoea pandurata

Lathyrus latifolius

Lespedeza repens

Ligustrum sinense

Lonicera japonica

Lotus corniculatus

Mertensia virginica

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Passiflora lutea

Physalis heterophylla

Polygonum cuspidatum

Poncirus trifoliata

Prunella vulgaris

Silene latifolia ssp. alba

Solanum dulcamara

Trifolium pratense

Trifolium repens

Tussilago farfara

Verbesina alternifolia

Verbesina occidentalis

Veronica chamaedrys

Veronica officinalis