Back to table of contents Back to index 2020 PDF An IPM Pocket Guide for Weed Identification in Nurseries and Landscapes Produced by Michigan State University Extension Contents Index of weeds (clickable) ........................ 2-8 Weed identification ............................... 9-183 Using this scouting guide..........................184 Weed classification ...................................185 Grass and broadleaf characteristics . 186-189 Glossary ........................................... 190-192 Credits and acknowledgments ......... 193-194 Suggested reading ...................................195 1 Back to table of contents Back to index Index By common name Annual bluegrass ...........................................32-33 Annual sowthistle................................................73 Asiatic (common) dayflower ..........................18-19 Barnyardgrass ....................................................27 Bindweed, field ..........................................101-103 Bindweed, hedge .......................................102-103 Birdseye pearlwort ..............................................98 Birdsfoot trefoil...........................................109-110 Bittercress, hairy ............................................83-85 Bittercress, smallflowered...................................85 Black medic ............................................... 112-113 Blackseed plantain ...........................................150 Bluegrass, annual ..........................................32-33 Brambles ...................................................164-165 British elecampane ........................................62-63 Broadleaf dock..................................................160 Broadleaf plantain......................................149-150 Buckhorn plantain ......................................147-148 Buckwheat, tartary ............................................154 Buckwheat, wild .........................................153-154 Bull thistle ......................................................54-56 Canada bluegrass ..............................................34 Canada goldenrod .........................................69-70 Canada thistle................................................56-57 Carpetweed ...............................................139-140 Chickweed, common .....................................95-96 Chickweed, mouseear ...................................93-94 Chicory ...............................................................77 Clover, red ........................................................ 116 Index 2 Back to table of contents Back to index Index continued Clover, white .............................................. 115-116 Common blue violet ..........................................181 Common chickweed ......................................95-96 Common cottonwood.................................166-167 Common dayflower........................................18-19 Common eveningprimrose ........................143-144 Common groundsel .......................................66-67 Common lambsquarters ..............................99-100 Common mallow ........................................135-137 Common purslane .....................................161-162 Corn speedwell ..........................................168-169 Cottonwood, common................................166-167 Crabgrass, large ............................................24-25 Crabgrass, smooth .............................................18 Creeping Charlie........................................122-123 Creeping Thyme ...............................................131 Creeping woodsorrel ........................................146 Curly dock..................................................158-159 Cutleaf eveningprimrose...................................144 Dandelion ......................................................75-76 Dayflower, Asiatic ..........................................18-19 Deadnettle, purple ............................................128 Dock, broadleaf ................................................160 Dock, curly .................................................158-159 Eastern black nightshade ..........................175-176 English ivy .....................................................50-51 Entireleaf morningglory..............................105-106 Eveningprimrose, common ........................143-144 Eveningprimrose, cutleaf ..................................144 Fall panicum .......................................................28 Index 3 Back to table of contents Back to index Index continued Field bindweed ..........................................101-103 Field horsetail ................................................16-17 Field pennycress ...........................................91-92 Field violet .................................................180-181 Fieldcress, yellow ...............................................88 Filaree, redstem.........................................119-120 Foxtail, giant ..................................................36-37 Foxtail, green .................................................35-36 Foxtail, yellow ................................................36-38 Galinsoga, hairy.............................................60-61 Giant foxtail....................................................36-37 Goldenrod, Canada .......................................69-70 Green foxtail ..................................................35-36 Ground ivy .................................................122-123 Groundsel, common ......................................66-67 Hairy bittercress.............................................83-85 Hairy galinsoga ..............................................60-61 Healall........................................................129-130 Hedge bindweed........................................102-103 Henbit ........................................................125-127 Hop clover ........................................................ 114 Horsetail, field ................................................16-17 Horsenettle ................................................172-173 Horseweed ....................................................58-59 Ivy, English ....................................................50-51 Ivy, ground .................................................122-123 Ivyleaf morningglory ..................................104-105 Johnsongrass .....................................................28 Kentucky bluegrass ............................................34 Knawel ...........................................................97-98 Index 4 Back to table of contents Back to index Index continued Knotweed, prostrate ..................................151-152 Ladysthumb ...............................................156-157 Lambsquarters, common .............................99-100 Large crabgrass.............................................24-25 Large hop clover ............................................... 114 Lettuce, prickly...............................................73-74 Liverworts ........................................................9-11 Mallow, common ........................................135-137 Mallow, Venice ...........................................136-137 Marestail ........................................................58-59 Marsh yellowcress .........................................86-87 Medic, black............................................... 112-113 Mile-a-minute ....................................................154 Morningglory, entireleaf .............................105-106 Morningglory, ivyleaf ..................................104-105 Morningglory, pitted ...................................105-106 Morningglory, tall .......................................105-106 Mosses ..........................................................12-13 Mouseear chickweed .....................................93-94 Mugwort .........................................................52-53 Mustard, wild .................................................89-90 Nettle, stinging ...........................................178-179 Nightshade, eastern black .........................175-176 Northern willowherb ...................................141-142 Nostoc ...........................................................14-15 Nutsedge, yellow ...........................................21-22 Pale smartweed ................................................157 Pearlwort, birdseye .............................................98 Pennsylvania smartweed...........................155-156 Pennycress, field ...........................................91-92 Index 5 Back to table of contents Back to index Index continued Perennial sowthistle.......................................71-72 Pigweed, prostrate.........................................41-42 Pigweed, redroot ...........................................43-45 Pigweed, smooth ...........................................43-46 Pigweed, tumble ............................................39-40 Pineapple weed .............................................64-65 Pitted morningglory....................................105-106 Plantain, blackseed ..........................................150 Plantain, broadleaf.....................................149-150 Plantain, buckhorn .....................................147-148 Poison ivy ......................................................47-48 Poison oak ..........................................................49 Powell