Grass Pony Foot

Common Name(s): Grass Pony Foot Scientific Name: Dichondria carolinensis Family: Convolvulaceae Morning-Glory Family Flower: Tiny five petaled white flower with hairy green sepals. Leaves: Round 1" leaves with stem near center. Plant: Trailing low plant.

General Comments:

This plant can be found in lawns and is easily overlooked. The flowers are almost invisible against the ground.

Sharp-Pod Morning Glory

Common Name(s): Sharp-Pod Morning Glory Scientific Name: Ipomoea trichocarpa Family: Convolvulaceae Morning-Glory Family Flower: Pink 2" trumpets, darker in the center. Leaves: Deeply lobed. Plant: Trailing vine.

General Comments:

Common weed twining and sometimes choking prefered plants.

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