About Nebraska Weeds

Which picture shows the newest noxious weed in Nebraska?

Sericea Lespedeza

Sericea Lespedeza

Phragmites

Phragmites

Japanese Knotweed

Japanese Knotweed

These pictures show musk thistle and plumeless thistle, which one is plumeless thistle?

Option A

Plumeless Thistle

Option B

Musk Thistle

This is a picture of Purple Loosestrife. How many pedals are on the Purple Loosestrife Flower?

  • Six
  • Eight
Purple Loosestrife Flower

Which noxious weed contains a milky white latex?

Knapweed

Knapweed

Leafy Spurge

Leafy Spurge

Which noxious weed has stolons that run along the top of the ground?

  • Japanese Knotweed
  • Phragmites
Stolons That Run Along the Top of the Ground

Is this noxious weed found in Lancaster County?

  • Yes
  • No
Salt Cedar Weeds

Which one of Nebraska thistles is a perennial?

Canada Thistle

Canada Thistle

Musk Thistle

Musk Thistle

Plumeless Thistle

Plumeless Thistle