Common pokeweed
Botanical name: Phytolacca americana
Common family name: Pokeweed
Family name: Phytolaccaceae
WSSA code: PHTAM
US code: PHAM4
native
pollinator

Weed Identification and Control Methods

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Inflorescence color: White
Tactile: Smooth
Type: Broadleaf
Growth habit: Forb/Herb
Life cycle: Perennial
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