Weedscan Weed Profiles

WeedScan is a free community weed identification, alert, recording and communication system that supports cooperative weeds action Australia-wide. The weed profiles are being improved, please send feedback to weeds@invasives.com.au

View the Project on GitHub Centre-for-Invasive-Species-Solutions/demo_json_api

Polygonaceae

Polygonum aviculare

Common Names: Wireweed

Plant Form: Sprawling mat-forming herb. Size: Up to 30 cm tall, mats up to 1 m diameter.

Leaves about 2 cm long
Leaf sheaths usually reddish
Growth habit, grows flat