List of all Weeds by Common Name

Alphabetical index

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. E
  6. F
  7. G
  8. H
  9. I
  10. J
  11. K
  12. L
  13. M
  14. N
  15. O
  16. P
  17. Q
  18. R
  19. S
  20. T
  21. V
  22. W
  23. Y

A

  1. African Rue
  2. Ailanthus
  3. Air Potato Vine
  4. Alkali Poisonvetch
  5. Alligatorweed
  6. Amazon Sprangletop
  7. American Burnweed
  8. American Germander
  9. American Lotus
  10. American Pondweed
  11. American Starthistle
  12. Amur Honeysuckle
  13. Amur Privet
  14. Annual Bluegrass
  15. Annual Bursage
  16. Annual Dropseed
  17. Annual Marshelder
  18. Annual Prickly Poppy
  19. Annual Ryegrass
  20. Annual Sedge
  21. Annual Sowthistle
  22. Annual Sunflower
  23. Apple-of-Peru
  24. Arkansas Ironweed
  25. Arrowgrass
  26. Ashy Sunflower
  27. Asiatic Dayflower
  28. Asiatic Smartweed
  29. Atlantic Poison Oak
  30. Autumn Olive

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B

  1. Bachelor Buttons
  2. Baldwin Ironweed
  3. Balloonvine
  4. Barnyardgrass
  5. Basketflower
  6. Beach Wormwood
  7. Bearded Beggarticks
  8. Bearded Sprangletop
  9. Bedstraw
  10. Beefsteak Plant
  11. Bermudagrass
  12. Biennial Evening Primrose
  13. Biennial Gaura
  14. Biennial Wormwod
  15. Big Sagebrush
  16. Bigleaf Periwinkle
  17. Bigroot Morningglory
  18. Birdseye Pearlwort
  19. Bishop's Goutweed
  20. Birdsfoot Trefoil
  21. Birdsrape Mustard
  22. Bishop's Flower
  23. Bitter Nightshade / Bittersweet Nightshade
  24. Bitter Sneezeweed
  25. Black Henbane
  26. Black Knapweed
  27. Black Locust
  28. Black Medic
  29. Black Mustard
  30. Black Nightshade
  31. Black Samson
  32. Black-Spine Greenbriar
  33. Blackseed Plantain
  34. Bladder Campion
  35. Blanket Flower
  36. Blue Field Madder
  37. Blue Lettuce
  38. Blue Mustard
  39. Blue Pimpernel
  40. Blue Vervain
  41. Bog Yellowcress
  42. Boneset
  43. Bouncing Bet
  44. Boxelder
  45. Bracken Fern
  46. Bracted Plantain
  47. Bracted Vervain
  48. Bristly Foxtail
  49. Bristly Greenbriar
  50. Bristly Starbur
  51. Broadleaf Dock
  52. Broadleaf Milkweed
  53. Broadleaf Plantain
  54. Broadleaf Signalgrass
  55. Broom Snakeweed
  56. Broomsedge
  57. Brown Knapweed
  58. Buckbrush
  59. Buckhorn Plantain
  60. Buffalobur
  61. Buffalogourd
  62. Bulbous Bluegrass
  63. Bull Thistle
  64. Burcucumber
  65. Burdock
  66. Burr Ragweed
  67. Bushy Aster
  68. Bushy Wallflower
  69. Butterfly Milkweed
  70. Butterfly Weed
  71. Butterweed
  72. Buttonweed

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C

  1. California Amaranth
  2. Camelthorn
  3. Camphorweed
  4. Canada Milkvetch
  5. Canada Thistle
  6. Cardinal Climber Morningglory
  7. Carolina Elephantsfoot
  8. Carolina Geranium
  9. Carpetweed
  10. Catchweed Bedstraw
  11. Caucasian Bluestem
  12. Chamisa
  13. Chara
  14. Cheat, Cheatgrass
  15. Chicory
  16. Chinese Mustard
  17. Chinese Yam
  18. Cinnamon Vine
  19. Clammy Groundcherry
  20. Clasping Pepperweed
  21. Common Blue Violet
  22. Common Broomweed
  23. Common Burdock
  24. Common Catsear
  25. Common Cattail
  26. Common Chickweed
  27. Common Cocklebur
  28. Common Fleabane
  29. Common Groundsel
  30. Common Lambsquarters
  31. Common Lespedeza
  32. Common Mallow
  33. Common Milkweed
  34. Common Moonseed Vine
  35. Common Mullein
  36. Common Orach
  37. Common Ragweed
  38. Common Reed Grass
  39. Common Sneezeweed
  40. Common Teasel
  41. Common Vetch
  42. Common Waterhemp
  43. Common Yarrow
  44. Corn Gromwell
  45. Corn Speedwell
  46. Corn Spurry
  47. Cornflower
  48. Cow Parsley
  49. Cow Parsnip
  50. Cream Milkvetch
  51. Creeping Bellflower
  52. Creeping Buttercup
  53. Creeping Spurge
  54. Creeping Yellow Fieldcress
  55. Creeping Yellow Woodsorrel
  56. Crownvetch
  57. Cupid's Shavingbrush
  58. Curly Dock
  59. Curlycup Gumweed
  60. Cutleaf Evening Primrose
  61. Cutleaf Geranium
  62. Cutleaf Ironplant
  63. Cutleaf Nightshade
  64. Cutleaf Teasel
  65. Cypress Spurge
  66. Cypress Vine

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D

  1. Daisy Fleabane
  2. Dallisgrass
  3. Dalmatian Toadflax
  4. Dames Rocket
  5. Dandelion
  6. Darnel
  7. Dayflower
  8. Deadnettle
  9. Death Camass
  10. Desert Goosefoot
  11. Devil's Beggarticks
  12. Devilsclaw
  13. Diffuse Knapweed
  14. Dodder
  15. Dogfennel
  16. Dollarweed
  17. Dovefoot Geranium
  18. Downy Bromegrass
  19. Downy Lettuce
  20. Downy Sunflower
  21. Duckweed
  22. Dwarf Fleabane
  23. Dwarf Sumac

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E

  1. Eastern Baccharis
  2. Eastern Black Nightshade
  3. Eastern Red Cedar
  4. Eclipta
  5. Engelmann's Daisy
  6. English Daisy
  7. Entireleaf Morningglory
  8. Erect Dayflower
  9. Erect Knotweed
  10. Eurasian Watermilfoil
  11. European Buckthorn
  12. European Field Pansy
  13. European Marsh Thistle
  14. European Sticktight
  15. European Swamp Thistle

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F

  1. Fall Panicum
  2. False Boneset
  3. False Buckwheat
  4. False Chamomile
  5. False Garlic
  6. False Nutsedge
  7. False Goldenaster
  8. False Sunflower
  9. False Tarragon
  10. Fat Hen
  11. Fetid Marigold
  12. Field Bindweed
  13. Field Horsetail
  14. Field Pansy
  15. Field Paspalum
  16. Field Pennycress
  17. Field Pepperweed
  18. Field Sagewort
  19. Field Sandbur
  20. Field Snakecotton
  21. Field Speedwell
  22. Field Thistle
  23. Field Violet
  24. Filamentous Algae
  25. Flixweed
  26. Flodman Thistle
  27. Florida Wild Lettuce
  28. Florda Tasselflower
  29. Flowering Spurge
  30. Fourpoint Evening Primrose
  31. Foxtail Barley
  32. Fringed Quickweed
  33. Fringed Sagebrush
  34. Frost Aster

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G

  1. Garlic Mustard
  2. Giant Foxtail
  3. Giant Hogweed
  4. Giant Knotweed
  5. Giant Ragweed
  6. Giant Reed Grass
  7. Giant Sumpweed
  8. Globe Flatsedge
  9. Globe-Podded Hoary Cress
  10. Glossy Buckthorn
  11. Goldenaster
  12. Goldenrod
  13. Goosegrass
  14. Gray-Green Woodsorrel
  15. Gray Rabbitbrush
  16. Great Ironweed
  17. Great Plains Flatsedge
  18. Great Plains Goldenrod
  19. Greater Knapweed
  20. Green Antelopehorn Milkweed
  21. Green Foxtail
  22. Green Kyllinga
  23. Green Sagewort
  24. Greenbriar
  25. Greenflowered Pepperweed
  26. Ground Ivy

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H

  1. Hackelia
  2. Hairy Aster
  3. Hairy Beggarticks
  4. Hairy Bittercress
  5. Hairy Buttercup
  6. Hairy Galinsoga
  7. Hairy Lettuce
  8. Hairy Nightshade
  9. Hairy Vetch
  10. Hairy Whitetop
  11. Halberd-Leaf Orach
  12. Halogeton
  13. Hardgrass
  14. Hardheads
  15. Heal-All
  16. Heath Aster
  17. Hedge Bindweed
  18. Hedge Mustard
  19. Hemp
  20. Hemp Dogbane
  21. Hemp Sesbania
  22. Henbit
  23. Hoary Alyssum
  24. Hoary Cress
  25. Hoary Vervain
  26. Hog Potato
  27. Hollow-Stemmed JoePye Weed
  28. Honeylocust
  29. Honeyvine Milkweed
  30. Hophornbeam Copperleaf
  31. Horsenettle
  32. Horseweed
  33. Houndstongue
  34. Hyssop Spurge, Hyssopleaf Spurge, Hyssopleaf Sandmat

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I

  1. Indian Mock Strawberry
  2. Indian Mustard
  3. Ironweed
  4. Italian Thistle
  5. Ivyleaf Morningglory
  6. Ivyleaf Speedwell

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J

  1. Jagged Chickweed
  2. Japanese Bromegrass
  3. Japanese Hedge Parsley
  4. Japanese Honeysuckle
  5. Japanese Knotweed
  6. Japanese Stiltgrass
  7. Japanese Wild Hops
  8. Jerusalem Artichoke
  9. Jerusalem Oak
  10. Jimsonweed
  11. Johnsongrass
  12. Jointed Goatgrass
  13. Junglerice

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K

  1. Khakiweed

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L

  1. Lanceleaf Ragweed
  2. Largeleaf Pennywort
  3. Late Boneset
  4. Late JoePye Weed
  5. Late Thoroughwort
  6. Lemon-Yellow Goldenaster
  7. Lens-Pod Whitetop
  8. Lens-Podded Hoary Cress
  9. Lesser Swinecress
  10. Little Mallow
  11. Louisiana Wormwood
  12. Low Cudweed
  13. Low Hopclover

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M

  1. Malta Starthistle
  2. Marestail
  3. Marijuana
  4. Marsh Cudweed
  5. Marsh Yellowcress
  6. Marshelder
  7. Maximilian Sunflower
  8. Mayweed Chamomile
  9. Meadow Thistle
  10. Mexican Whorled Milkweed
  11. Mohave Thistle
  12. Mountain Cornflower
  13. Mouse-ear Chickweed
  14. Mugwort
  15. Musk Thistle

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N

  1. Naked Sunflower
  2. Narrowleaved Coneflower
  3. Narrowleaved Milkweed
  4. Nepalese Browntop
  5. Nettleleaf Goosefoot
  6. Nodding Beggarticks
  7. Nodding Thistle

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O

  1. Oriental Ladysthumb
  2. Oxeye

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P

  1. Pale Milkvetch
  2. Pennsylvania Pellitory
  3. Perilla Mint
  4. Persian Speedwell
  5. Philadelphia Fleabane
  6. Pitseed Goosefoot
  7. Plains Coreopsis
  8. Plains Grass-Leaved Goldenrod
  9. Plains Milkweed
  10. Platte Thistle
  11. Plumeless Thistle
  12. Poison Hemlock
  13. Poison Ivy
  14. Pacific Poison Oak
  15. Poison Sumac
  16. Poorjoe
  17. Powell Amaranth
  18. Prairie Fleabane
  19. Prairie Goldenaster
  20. Prairie Sage
  21. Prostrate Pigweed
  22. Purple Amaranth
  23. Purple Coneflower
  24. Purple Cudweed
  25. Purple Nutsedge
  26. Purslane Speedwell

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Q

  1. Queen Anne's Lace

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R

  1. Rampion Bellflower
  2. Redroot Pigweed
  3. Redstem Filaree
  4. Rice Button Aster
  5. Rice Flatsedge
  6. Ricefield Flatsedge
  7. Roundleaf Greenbriar
  8. Roundleaf Mallow
  9. Rubber Rabbitbrush
  10. Russian Knapweed

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S

  1. Sand Sagebrush
  2. Saw Greenbriar
  3. Sawtooth Sunflower
  4. Scarlet Gaura
  5. Seaside Joyweed
  6. Shining Sumac
  7. Showy Milkweed
  8. Silver Sagebrush
  9. Skeletonleaf Ragweed
  10. Slim-leaf Milkweed
  11. Smallflower Galinsoga
  12. Small-Seeded False Flax
  13. Smallflower Geranium
  14. Smallflower Hawksbeard
  15. Smooth Hawksbeard
  16. Smooth Pigweed
  17. Smooth Sumac
  18. Southern Brass Buttons
  19. Spanish Needles
  20. Spearscale
  21. Spiny Amaranth
  22. Spotted JoePye Weed
  23. Spotted Knapweed
  24. Spreading Chervil
  25. Spreading Dogbane
  26. Spreading Orach
  27. Spring Whitlow Grass
  28. Squarrose Knapweed
  29. Staghorn Sumac
  30. Swamp Beggarticks
  31. Swamp Marigold
  32. Swamp Milkweed
  33. Swamp Thistle
  34. Sweet JoePye Weed
  35. Swinecress
  36. Stickseeds
  37. Syrian Rue

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T

  1. Tall Beggarticks
  2. Tall Blue Lettuce
  3. Tall Boneset
  4. Tall JoePye Weed
  5. Tall Lettuce
  6. Tall Thistle
  7. Tall Thoroughwort
  8. Tall Tickseed Coreopsis
  9. Tall Waterhemp
  10. Tall White-Top
  11. Tarragon
  12. Texas Blueweed
  13. Texas Goldentop
  14. Thymeleaf Sandwort
  15. Tickseed Beggarticks
  16. Tree of Heaven
  17. Tropical Amaranth
  18. Tropical Milkweed
  19. Tumble Pigweed

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V

  1. Venus' Looking Glass

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W

  1. Water Hemlock
  2. Waterhemp
  3. Wavyleaf Thistle
  4. Waxleaf Goldenweed
  5. Weakleaf Bur Ragweed
  6. Weakleaf Bursage
  7. Western Beggarticks
  8. Western Ironweed
  9. Western Ragweed
  10. Western Sunflower
  11. Western Whorled Milkweed
  12. Western Yarrow
  13. White Heath Aster
  14. White Sage
  15. White Snakeroot
  16. Whorled Milkweed
  17. Wild Carrot
  18. Wild Chervil
  19. Wild Fennel
  20. Wild Parsnip
  21. Wild Turnip
  22. Willowleaf Sunflower
  23. Winged Sumac
  24. Woodland Lettuce
  25. Woolly Burdock
  26. Woolly Bursage
  27. Woollyleaf Bursage

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Y

  1. Yellow Chaff Flower
  2. Yellow Joyweed
  3. Yellow Nutsedge
  4. Yellow Starthistle
  5. Yellow Thistle
  6. Yellowspine Thistle

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(Updated September 8, 2023)

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