Portulacaceae
Pteridium aquilinum
About Portulacaceae
Polypodiaceae genera, 13+ Rumex obtusifolius Portulaca oleracea Perennial. Similar to curly dock, except leaves broad, fíat,
Portulacaceae (Pteridium aquilinum) is a turf weed commonly found in lawns throughout Middle Tennessee, including Columbia, Thompson's Station, Spring Hill, and the surrounding areas. This entry is part of our Weed Identification Library.
As lawn care and treatment specialists, we identify and treat Portulacaceae regularly when servicing properties across the region. Proper identification is the first step toward selecting the right herbicide and timing for effective control.
Quick Facts
- Common Name
- Portulacaceae
- Scientific Name
- Pteridium aquilinum
- Type
- Turf Weed
- Region
- Middle Tennessee
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