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Weed Identification
This list reflects common weeds observed in both container and field
nurseries in Arkansas. - Dr. John Boyd and Dr. Jim Robbins.
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Common Name |
Scientific Name |
Weed Type |
Life Cycle |
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Bermudagrass
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Cynodon dactylon |
Grass |
Summer perennial |
Bittercress, Hairy
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Cardamine hirsute |
Broadleaf |
Winter annual |
Bluegrass, Annual
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Poa annua |
Grass |
Winter annual |
Buttercup, Small Floweed
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Ranunculus |
Broadleaf |
Winter Annual |
Carpetweed
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Mollugo verticillata |
Broadleaf |
Summer annual |
Chamberbitter
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Phyllanthus urinararia |
Broadleaf |
Summer Annual |
Chickweed, Common
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Stellaria media |
Broadleaf |
Winter annual |
Clover, White
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Trifolium repens |
Broadleaf |
Winter perennial |
Crabgrass
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Digitaria sp. |
Grass |
Summer annual |
Cudweed, Purple
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Gnaphalium purpureum |
Broadleaf |
Winter annual |
Dandelion
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Taraxacum
officinale |
Broadleaf |
Winter perennial |
Eclipta
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Eclipta prostrata |
Broadleaf |
Summer annual |
Field Madder
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Sherardia arvensis |
Broadleaf |
Winter annual |
Garlic, Wild
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Allium vineale |
Monocot |
Winter perennial |
Geranium,
Carolina
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Geranium carolinianum |
Broadleaf |
Winter annual |
Goosegrass
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Eleusine indica |
Grass |
Summer annual |
Henbit
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Lamium amplexicaule |
Broadleaf |
Winter annual |
Marestail
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Conyza canadensis |
Broadleaf |
Summer annual |
Mulberry Weed
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Fatoua villosa |
Broadleaf |
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Nutsedge, Purple
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Cyperus rotundus |
Monocot |
Summer perennial |
Nutsedge, Yellow
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Cyperus esculentus |
Monocot |
Summer perennial |
Pigweed,
Smooth or Common
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Amaranthus hybridus |
Broadleaf |
Summer annual |
Primrose,
Cutleaf Evening
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Oenothera laciniata |
Broadleaf |
Winter annual |
Sedges,
Annual/Rice Flatsedge
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Cyperus sp. |
Monocot |
Summer annual |
Shepherd's Purse
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Capsella bursa-pastoris |
Broadleaf |
Winter annual |
Sorrel, Red
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Rumex acetosella |
Broadleaf |
Summer perennial |
Sorrel, Wood
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Oxalis europaea |
Broadleaf |
Summer perennial |
Speedwell, Corn
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Veronica arvensis |
Broadleaf |
Winter annual |
Spurge, Spotted
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Chamaesyce maculata |
Broadleaf |
Summer annual |
Spurge, Prostrate
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Chamaesyce humistrata |
Broadleaf |
Summer annual |
Virginia
Pepperweed
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Lepidium virginicum |
Broadleaf |
Summer annual |
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