Weed Plant ID Flashcards
Bracken Fern
Field Horsetail
Corn Spurry
Mouse-eared Chickweed
Common Chickweed
Redroot Pigweed
Giant Hogweed
Hardhack
Lamb’s Quarters
Lamb’s Quarters
Yellow Toadflax
Common Mullein
Purple Loosestrife
Hedge Bindweed
Stork’s Bill
Yellow Flag Iris
Hedge Mustard
Stinkweed
Wild Radish
Hoary Alyssum
Creeping Yellow Cress
Shepherd’s Purse
Little Bittercress? Or Creeping Yellow Cress
Broadleaf Dock
Prostrate Knotweed
Wild Buckwheat
Note resemblance to Hedge Bindweed, but with an inflorescence and “sandpaper” texture to leaves
Sheep Sorrel
Note ‘hilt’ on leaves
Japanese Knotweed
Like it could be anything else
Green Smartweed
Very similar to Lady’s Thumb. Look for the lack of hair on the ligule, because the white flowers and lack of “thumbprints” are really just traps.
Lady’s Thumb
Look for hair on the ligules
St. John’s Wort
St, John’s Wort
Foxtail Barley
Petty Spurge
Petty Spurge
Stinging Nettle