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Velvetleaf vs. Spurred anoda

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Velvetleaf

(Abutilon theophrasti)

Velvetleaf weed pictured with oval, hairy leaves and toothed margins on the foliage.  Seed photo: Velvetleaf seeds pictured next to a dime for size comparison. Small, brown and round.

VS

Spurred anoda

(Anoda cristata)

Spurred anoda weed pictured with smooth, oval leaves and toothed margins on the foliage.  Seed photo: Spurred anoda seeds pictured next to a dime for size comparison. Small, brown and round.

Remember:

One weed seed is enough to start an infestation.

Publication 3655 (POD-06-21)

By Taghi Bararpour, PhD, Assistant Extension/Research Professor, and Jason Bond, PhD, Extension/Research Professor, Delta Research and Extension Center.

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