Curly Dock

A tall plant with long, wavy leaves. Long flower stalks are covered with tear-drop shaped green or yellow flowers surrounding a seed.

Pokeweed

A tall plant with large leaves and dark red stems. The small white flowers give way to berries that mature to a shiny dark purple.

Ragweed

Green male flowers are cup shaped and arranged in a spike. The tiny female flowers are in clusters between the leaves.

Rusty Blackhaw

Clusters of tiny, white, 5 petaled flowers. The leaves have red hairs underneath, and have red stems.

Spotted St. John’s-wort

Small, 5 petaled yellow flowers with tiny black spots. The leaves and stems also have tiny black spots.

Winged Sumac

Large cluster of greenish-white flowers. The center leaf stalk has wings between the leaflets.