1. Original Power Point Created by Steve Kay
Weed Identification
Original Power Point Created by
Steve Kay
Modified by the GA Agriculture Education Curriculum Office
July 2002

2. PURPOSES Identify weeds of crops and turfgrass
Classify the types of weeds based on life cycle

3. Perennial found in lawns and waste areas.

4. BROADLEAF
PLANTAIN

5. Perennial found in lawns, pastures, roadsides, and wastelands.

6. BUCKHORN
PLANTAIN

7. Perennial found in lawns, pastures, gardens, and waste areas.

8. DANDELION

9. Perennial found in old fields, fencerows, and open woods.

10. GOLDEN ROD

11. Perennial found in cultivated fields and wastelands, pastures, and roadsides.

12. HORSE NETTLE

13. Perennial found in cultivated fields and wastelands.

14. JOHNSON GRASS

15. Winter annual or biennial found in gardens, grain fields, and pastures.

16. VIRGINIA PEPPERWEED

17. Summer annual found in all croplands.

18. COMMON RAGWEED

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Summer annual found in cultivated and abandoned lands.
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20. SICKLE POD

21. Summer annual found in wastelands and unimproved pastures.

22. BITTER SNEEZEWEED

23. Summer annual found in livestock feeding, holding areas, and cultivated fields.

24. SPINY AMARANTH

25. Summer annual found in cultivated crops.

26. COMMON LAMBSQUARTERS

27. Perennial found in unimproved pastures and old fields.

28. DOGFENNEL

29. Summer annual found in cultivated and abandoned fields and waste areas.

30. FLORIDA BEGGARWEED

31. Summer annual found in lawns, gardens, feed lots, roadsides, waste places, and cultivated fields.

32. GOOSE GRASS

33. Perennial found in cultivated and abandoned fields.

34. NUTSEDGE

35. Summer annual found in cultivated fields, fencerows, pastures, and gardens.

36. PRICKLY SIDA

37. Perennial found in fencerows, cultivated and abandoned land.

38. COMMON POKEWEED

39. Summer annual found in cultivated fields, barnyards, fencerows, and waste areas.

40. REDROOT PIGWEED

41. Summer annual found in feed lots, fencerows, and cultivated lands.

42. COMMON COCKLEBUR

43. Annual found in lawns, pastures, and wastelands.

44. YELLOW WOODSORREL

45. Perennial found in open woods, fencerows, and thickets.

46. ROUNDLEAF GREENBRIAR

47. Summer annual found everywhere.

48. LARGE CRABGRASS

49. Summer annual found in feed lots, cultivated fields, and wastelands.

50. JIMSONWEED

51. Perennial found in abandoned fields, roadsides, and unimproved pastures.

52. BROOMSEDGE

53. Perennial found in pastures, roadsides, and wastelands.

54. CURLY DOCK