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

Stem cross section

square or multi-edged

Stem hairs

Thorns or spines

I do not know

Ochrea

I do not know

Milky sap

Dominant flower color

Flower symmetry

bilateral symetry

radial symetery

bilateral symetry

not symmetrical

Flower diameter

Lifecycle

Root structure

rhizomes present

stolons present

bulb/corm/enlarged stem/nutlet

Common Name Scientific Name

Common name

(39 weeds)

American speedwell

Asian ponysfoot

bird's-foot trefoil

bittersweet nightshade

Canada toadflax

Chinese wisteria

common cocklebur

common periwinkle

common persimmon

common viper's bugloss

creeping lespedeza

European field pansy

Florida beggarweed

ivyleaf speedwell

Japanese clover

Morrow's honeysuckle

northern jointvetch

panicledleaf ticktrefoil

perplexed ticktrefoil

piedmont bedstraw

Powell's amaranth

sericea lespedeza

showy rattlebox

thymeleaf speedwell

yellow passionflower

Scientific Name

(39 weeds)

Aeschynomene virginica

Amaranthus powellii

Amaranthus spinosus

Cercis canadensis

Coronilla varia

Crotalaria spectabilis

Cruciata pedemontana

Desmodium paniculatum

Desmodium perplexum

Desmodium tortuosum

Dichondra micrantha

Diospyros virginiana

Elaeagnus umbellata

Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Kummerowia striata

Lathyrus hirsutus

Lathyrus latifolius

Lespedeza cuneata

Lespedeza repens

Lonicera morrowii

Lotus corniculatus

Nuttallanthus canadensis

Passiflora lutea

Solanum dulcamara

Verbascum blattaria

Veronica americana

Veronica hederifolia

Veronica serpyllifolia

Vigna unguiculata

Wisteria sinensis

Xanthium strumarium