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Weed Classification

Weed Classification
Classification Table
Annual Grasses
Perennial Grasses
Broadleaf Grasses
Miscellaneous


Weeds

Weeds listed below are divided into 4 groups: annual grasses, perennial grasses, broadleaf weeds and miscellaneous weeds.

Annual Grasses

goosegrass Eleusine indica
crabgrasses Digitaria spp.
annual bluegrass Poa annua
yellow foxtail Setaria lutescens (glauca)
   

Perennial Grasses

quackgrass Agropyon repens
creeping bentgrass Agrosis palustris
tall fescue Festuca arundinacea
nimblewill Muhlenbergia shreberi
   

Broadleaf Weeds

common yarrow Achillea millefolium
wild garlic Allium vineale
shepherd's purse Capsella bursa-pastoris
mouse-ear chickweed Cerastium vulgatum
thistles Cirsium spp.
prostrate spurge Euphornia supina
ground ivy Gleochoma hederacea
henbit Lamium amplexicaule
roundleaf mallow Malva neglecta
black medic Medicago lupulina
yellow woodsorrel Oxalis stricta
broadleaf plantain Plantago major
buckhorn plantain Plantago lanceolata
prostrate knotweed Polygonum aviculare
common purslane Portulacea oleracea
red sorrel Rumex acetosella
curled dock Rumex spp.
common chickweed Stellaria media
dandelion Taraxacum Officinale
white clover Trifolium repens
violets Viola spp.
   

Miscellaneous

yellow nutsedge Cyperus esculentus


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