Turfgrass Broadleaf Weeds by Scientific 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. R
  18. S
  19. T
  20. V

A

  1. Abutilon theophrasti
  2. Acalypha ostryifolia
  3. Acalypha virginica
  4. Achillea millefolium
  5. Acroptilon repens
  6. Aegopodium podagraria
  7. Ajuga reptans
  8. Alliaria petiolata
  9. Allium vineale
  10. Alternanthera maritima ssp. maritima
  11. Amaranthus albus
  12. Amaranthus blitoides
  13. Amaranthus hybridus
  14. Amaranthus palmeri
  15. Amaranthus retroflexus
  16. Amaranthus tuberculatus
  17. Ambrosia artemisiifolia
  18. Ambrosia grayi
  19. Ambrosia psilostachya
  20. Ambrosia tomentosa
  21. Anagallis arvensis ssp. arvensis
  22. Anagallis arvensis ssp. foemina
  23. Anthemis cotula
  24. Aphanes microcarpa
  25. Arabadopsis thaliana
  26. Arenaria serpyllifolia
  27. Artemisia biennis
  28. Artemisia ludoviciana
  29. Artemisia vulgare
  30. Asclepias pumila
  31. Asclepias subverticillata
  32. Aster ericoides

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B

  1. Barbarea vulgaris
  2. Bellis perennis
  3. Bidens bipinnata
  4. Bidens pilosa
  5. Brassica juncea
  6. Brassica kaber
  7. Brunnichia ovata
  8. Buglossoides arvensis

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C

  1. Calystegia sepium
  2. Campanula rapunculoides
  3. Campsis radicans
  4. Capsella bursa-pastoris
  5. Cardamine hirsuta
  6. Cardamine pensylvanica
  7. Cardaria draba
  8. Carduus acanthoides
  9. Carduus nutans
  10. Centaurea biebersteinii
  11. Centaurea maculata
  12. Centaurea stoebe
  13. Centaurea repens
  14. Cerastium vulgatum
  15. Chamaecrista fasciculata
  16. Chamaesyce albomarginata
  17. Chamaesyce humistrata
  18. Chamaesyce hyssopifolia
  19. Chamaesyce maculata
  20. Chamaesyce nutans
  21. Chamaesyce serpens
  22. Chamaesyce stictospora
  23. Chenopodium album
  24. Chenopodium ambrosioides
  25. Chenopodium botrys
  26. Chenopodium leptophyllum
  27. Chorispora tenella
  28. Chrysanthemum leucanthemum
  29. Cichorium intybus
  30. Cirsium altissimum
  31. Cirsium arvense
  32. Cirsium discolor
  33. Cirsium flodmanii
  34. Cirsium undulatum
  35. Cirsium vulgare
  36. Commelina spp.
  37. Convolvulus arvensis
  38. Conyza canadensis
  39. Conyza ramosissima
  40. Coronopus didymus
  41. Cotula australis
  42. Croton capitatus
  43. Croton glandulosus var. septentrionalis
  44. Croton monanthogynus
  45. Crepis capillaris
  46. Cruciata pedemontana
  47. Cuscuta spp.
  48. Cyclachaena xanthifolia
  49. Cynanchum laeve

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D

  1. Daucus carota
  2. Descurainia sophia
  3. Diodia teres
  4. Dipsacus fullonum
  5. Dipsacus laciniatus
  6. Draba verna
  7. Duchesnea indica
  8. Dysphania ambrosioides
  9. Dysphania botrys

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E

  1. Eclipta radiata
  2. Ellisia nyctelea
  3. Erechtites hieracifolia
  4. Erigeron strigosus
  5. Erodium cicutarium
  6. Erysimum repandum
  7. Euphorbia albomarginata
  8. Euphorbia dentata
  9. Euphorbia esula
  10. Euphorbia humistrata
  11. Euphorbia hyssopifolia
  12. Euphorbia maculata
  13. Euphorbia nutans
  14. Euphorbia serpens
  15. Euphorbia stictospora

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F

  1. Fatoua villosa
  2. Froehlichia floridana

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G

  1. Galinsoga quadriradiata
  2. Galium aparine
  3. Gamochaeta purpurea
  4. Gaura biennis
  5. Geranium carolinianum
  6. Geranium dissectum
  7. Geranium molle
  8. Geranium pusillum
  9. Glechoma hederacea
  10. Gnaphalium purpureum
  11. Gnaphalium uliginosum

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H

  1. Helenium amarum
  2. Hibiscus trionum
  3. Hieracium aurantiacum
  4. Hieracium caespitosum
  5. Holosteum umbellatum
  6. Humulus japonicus
  7. Hydrocotyle bonariensis
  8. Hypochaeris glabra
  9. Hypochaeris radicata

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I

  1. Ipomoea coccinea
  2. Ipomoea hederacea
  3. Ipomoea lacunosa
  4. Ipomoea pandurata
  5. Ipomoea purpurea
  6. Ipomoea quamoclit
  7. Iva xanthifolia

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J

  1. Juniperus virginiana

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K

  1. Kochia scoparia
  2. Krigia caespitosa
  3. Krigia oppositifolia
  4. Krigia virginica
  5. Kummerowia stipulacea
  6. Kummerowia striata

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L

  1. Lactuca saligna
  2. Lactuca serriola
  3. Lamium amplexicaule
  4. Lamium maculatum
  5. Lamium purpureum
  6. Leonurus cardiaca
  7. Lepidium campestre
  8. Lepidium virginicum
  9. Lespedeza cuneata
  10. Lespedeza stipulacea
  11. Lespedeza striata
  12. Leucanthemum vulgare
  13. Linaria dalmatica
  14. Linaria vulgaris
  15. Lithospermum arvense
  16. Lonicera japonica
  17. Lotus corniculatus

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M

  1. Malva neglecta
  2. Matricaria discoidea
  3. Matricaria maritima
  4. Medicago arabica
  5. Medicago lupulina
  6. Melilotus albus
  7. Melilotus officinalis
  8. Mirabilis nyctaginea
  9. Mollugo verticillata
  10. Morus alba

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N

  1. Nothoscordum bivalve

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O

  1. Oenothera biennis
  2. Oenothera laciniata
  3. Onopordum acanthium
  4. Ornithogalum umbellatum
  5. Oxalis corniculata
  6. Oxalis dillenii

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P

  1. Parthenium hysterophorus
  2. Parthenocissus quinquefolia
  3. Parthenocissus tricuspidata
  4. Pastinaca sativa
  5. Perilla frutescens
  6. Physalis heterophylla
  7. Physalis longifolia ssp. subglabrata
  8. Physalis virginiana
  9. Phytolacca americana
  10. Plantago aristata
  11. Plantago lanceolata
  12. Plantago major
  13. Plantago patagonica
  14. Plantago rugellii
  15. Polygonum amphibium
  16. Polygonum aviculare
  17. Polygonum caespitosum var. longisetum
  18. Polygonum convolvulus
  19. Polygonum erectum
  20. Polygonum hydropiper
  21. Polygonum pensylvanicum
  22. Portulaca oleracea
  23. Potentilla argentea
  24. Potentilla norvegica
  25. Prunella vulgaris
  26. Pteridium aquilinum
  27. Pueraria montana
  28. Pyrus calleryana

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R

  1. Ranunculus abortivus
  2. Ranunculus bulbosus
  3. Ranunculus repens
  4. Rorippa sylvestris
  5. Rumex acetosella
  6. Rumex altissimus
  7. Rumex crispus

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S

  1. Sagina procumbens
  2. Salvia reflexa
  3. Salsola kali
  4. Scleranthus annuus
  5. Sherardia arvensis
  6. Sibara virginica
  7. Sida spinosa
  8. Sinapis arvensis
  9. Sisymbrium altissimum
  10. Sisymbrium officinale
  11. Smilax spp.
  12. Solanum carolinense
  13. Solanum dulcamara
  14. Solanum eleagnifolium
  15. Solanum ptycanthum
  16. Solanum rostratum
  17. Solanum sarrachoides
  18. Solanum triflorum
  19. Sonchus arvensis
  20. Sonchus asper
  21. Sonchus oleraceus
  22. Spergula arvensis
  23. Stellaria media
  24. Symphyotrichum ericoides

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T

  1. Tanacetum vulgare
  2. Taraxacum officinale
  3. Thlaspi arvense
  4. Thlaspi perfoliatum
  5. Teucrium canadense
  6. Torilis japonica
  7. Toxicodendron radicans
  8. Tragopogon dubius
  9. Tribulus terrestris
  10. Trifolium arvense
  11. Trifolium campestre
  12. Trifolium dubium
  13. Trifolium repens
  14. Triodanis perfoliata
  15. Tripleurospermum maritima

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V

  1. Verbascum thapsus
  2. Verbena bracteata
  3. Verbesina encelioides
  4. Vernonia spp.
  5. Veronica agrestis
  6. Veronica arvensis
  7. Veronica hederifolia
  8. Veronica peregrina
  9. Veronica persica
  10. Vicia spp.
  11. Vinca major
  12. Vinca minor
  13. Viola arvensis
  14. Viola bicolor
  15. Viola rafinesquii
  16. Viola sororia

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(Updated November 30, 2022)

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