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Range Cattle Research and Education Center

If you have any questions please e-mail Brent Sellers or call him at (863) 735-1314 ext. 207

Weed Identification
Common Name
Scientific Name
Picture (click to enlarge)
Arrowleaf sida Sida rhombifolia
Beauty Berry Callicarpa americana
Blackroot Pterocaulon pycnostachyum
Bracken fern Pteridium aquilinum
Bristly starbur Acanthospermum hispidum
Broomsedge Andropogon virginicus

Bushmint

Hyptis verticillata Picture of Bushmint.
Buttonbush Cephalanthus occidentalis
Caesarweed Urena lobata
Picture of Caesar Weed.
Camphor weed Pluchea odorata
Castorbean Ricinus communis
Citron Citrullus lanatus
Coffeeweed Senna obtusifolia
Common lambsquarters Chenopodium album Small picture of Common Lambsquarters.
Common Ragweed Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Coral ardisia Ardisia crenata
Cow Itch/Peppervine Ampelopsis arborea
Picture of Cow Itch/Peppervine.
Curly Dock Rumex crispus
Picture of Curly Dock.
Cutleaf groundcherry Physalis angulata
Cypressvine morningglory Lpomoea quamoclit
Dogfennel Eupatorium capillifolium Picture of Dog Fennel.
Elderberry Sambucus nigra var. canadensis
Elephant grass Pennisetum purpureum
Fireweed Urtica chamaedryoides Small picture of Fire Weed.
Flag paw paw Asimina incana
Flat-top goldenrod Euthamia caroliniana
Giant Smutgrass Sporobolus indicus var. pyramidalis Small picture of Giant Smutgrass.
Goat Weed Scoparia dulcis Picture of Goat Weed.
Greenbrier Smilax spp. Small picture of Green Brier.
Heart-leaf sida Sida cordifolia
Horrible thistle Cirsium horridulum Picture of Horrible Thistle.
Horsenettle Solanum carolinese Picture of Horsenettle.
Horseweed Conyza canadensis Picture of Horse Weed.
Indian jujube
Lantana Lantana camara Small picture of lantana.
Lizard's tail Saururus cernuus Small picture of lizard's tail.
Matchweed Phyla nodiflora Picture of Match Weed.
Maypop Passiflora incarnata Small picture of maypop.
Mexican prickly poppy Argemone mexicana Picture of Mexican Prickly Poppy.
Mexican tea Chenopodium ambrosioides Small picture of mexican tea.
Nuttall's thistle Cirsium nuttallii Picture of Nuttall's Thistle.
Pokeweed Phytolacca americana
Prickly pear Opuntia spp. Picture of Prickly Pear.
Red morningglory Lpomoea coccinea Small picture of red morningglory.
Redroot Lachnanthes caroliniana Small picture of redroot.
Red soda apple Solanum capsicoides Picture of Red Soda Apple.
Rosary pea Arbrus precatorius Small picture of rosary pea.
Saltbush Baccharis halimifolia Small picture of saltbush.
Scarlet Milkweed Asclepias curassavica Picture of Scarlet Milkweed.
Showy crotalaria Crotalaria spectabilis Picture of Showy Crotalaria.
Sicklepod Cassia obtusifolia Picture of Sicklepod.
Small flower morningglory Jacquemontia tamnifolia Small picture of small flower morningglory.
Smartweed Polygonum spp. Picture of Smart Weed.
Smooth crotalaria Crotalaria pallida var. obovata Small picture of smooth crotalaria.
Soft rush Juncus effusus Picture of Soft Rush.
Southern sida Sida acuta Small picture of southern sida.
Spiny pigweed Amaranthus spinosus Picture of Spiny Pigweed.
Spreading dayflower Commelina diffusa Small picture of spreading dayflower.
Tropical Soda Apple Solanum viarum Picture of Tropical Soda Apple.
Velvetleaf Abutilon theophrasti Small picture of velvetleaf.
Wild Geranium Carolina geranium
Picture of Wild Geranium.
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