Weeds of the Prairies

Agdex 640-4 $25.00 Weeds of the Prairies is a comprehensive field guide to the common weeds across the Canadian prairie provinces. This book details 112 weeds with colour photos at different growth stages. Highlights: weeds colour-coded by flower colour for easy reference full index by each of common, scientific or family name charts on life cycle and habitat maps to show spread of weeds opening section on weed identification handy coil binding lets book open out flat to work with in the field 266 pages

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• Acknowledgements
• Introduction
• Identifying Weeds

• Bluebur
• Blueweed
• Flax
• Ground-ivy
• Silky Lupine

• Bull Thistle
• Canada Thistle - PDF File, 737 KB
• Common Burdock
• Creeping Bellflower
• Hound's-tongue
• Nodding Thistle
• Purple Loosestrife
• Russian Knapweed
• Spotted Knapweed
• Tall Larkspur
• Two-grooved Milk-vetch

• American Dragonhead
• Cow Cockle
• Field Scabious
• Hemp-nettle
• Henbit
• Pale Smartweed
• Prickly Rose
• Prostrate Knotweed
• Showy Milkweed
• Stork's-bill
• Water Smartweed

• Baby's-breath
• Bladder Campion
• Canada Fleabane
• Chickweed
• Cleavers
• Common Pepper-grass
• Corn Spurry
• Death Camas
• Diffuse Knapweed
• Field Bindweed
• Hairy Nightshade
• Narrow-leaved Milk-vetch
• Night-flowering Catchfly
• Ox-eye Daisy
• Pygmyflower
• Round-leaved Mallow
• Scentless Chamomile - PDF File, 794 KB
• Shepherd's Purse
• Spotted water-hemlock
• Stinkweed
• White Clover
• White Cockle
• Wild Buckwheat
• Wild Caraway
• Wild Licorice
• Wild Tomato

• Absinth
• Argentine Canola
• Ball Mustard
• Black Henbane
• Black Medick
• Common Groundsel
• Common Mullein
• Dandelion
• Dog Mustard
• Early Yellow Locoweed
• Flixweed
• Goat's-beard
• Golden-bean
• Gumweed
• Leafy Spurge
• Narrow-leaved Hawk's-beard
• Orange Hawkweed
• Pasture Sage
• Perennial Sow-thistle
• Pineappleweed
• Polish Canola
• Prairie Sunflower
• Prickly Lettuce
• Purslane
• Rough Cinquefoil
• Spiny Annual Sow-thistle
• Tall Buttercup
• Tansy
• Tumble Mustard
• Wild Mustard
• Wild Radish
• Wood Whitlow-grass
• Yellow Nut Sedge
• Yellow Sweet Clover
• Yellow Toadflax

• Barley
• Barnyard Grass
• Broad-leaved Plantain
• Cocklebur
• Downy Brome
• False Ragweed
• Field Dock
• Field Horsetail
• Foxtail Barley
• Green Foxtail
• Kochia
• Lamb's-quarters
• Persian Darnel
• Proso Millet
• Prostrate Pigweed
• Quack Grass
• Redroot Pigweed
• Russian Thistle
• Spear-leaved Goosefoot
• Stinging Nettle
• Tartary Buckwheat
• Thyme-leaved Spurge
• Wheat
• Wild Oats

• Organized by Common Name
• Organized by Scientific Name
  Organized by Family Name