Lambsquarters

Common Name: Lambsquarters (also known as Green Pigweed and White Goosefoot)

Genus: Chenopodium

Species: album

Identification: Seedling leaves have a distinctive, frosty/silvery coating with a purple sheen on the underside. Leaves are alternate, broad and rounded at the base tapering to the end, with coarsely toothed margins. Small, inconspicuous flowers are crowded in the axils at the tips of the branches. Stems are erect, allowing the plant to stand 1-6 feet tall.

Geographic Distribution: Present throughout the United States. Common in cultivated fields, gardens, and waste areas.

Alfalfa

Almonds

Apples

Brussels Sprouts

Bushberry

Cavalo Broccolo

Chinese Broccoli

Corn

Corn - Field

Corn - Pop

Corn - Seed

Corn - Sweet

Cotton

Currant

Dry Shelled Beans and Peas

Elderberry

Fruits Nuts Trees and Vegetables

Gooseberry

Head Lettuce

Huckleberry

Kohlrabi

Potatoes

Small Grains

Sorghum

Soybeans

Succulent Peas & Beans

Sunflowers

Tobacco

Alfalfa Caterpillar Colias

Alfalfa Looper

Alfalfa Weevil Hypera

Amaranthes Amaranthus palmeri, Amaranthus hybridus, Amaranthus spinosus

Aphids Therioaphis maculata, Dysphis plantaginea, Acyrthosiphon kondoi, Acyrthosiphon kondoi, Acyrthosiphon pisum, Aphis gossypi

Army Cutworm

Armyworm, Beet Spodoptera

Armyworms

Barnyardgrass Echinochloa

Bermudagrass

Billbugs

Bittercress

Black Cutworm

Black Nightshade

Black Vine Weevil

Bluegrass, Annual

Boll Weevil Anthonomus

Broadleaf Filaree

Broadleaf Signalgrass

Cabbage Looper Trichoplusia

Cabbage Webworm

Carpetweed

Cherry Fruit Fly

Chinch Bug

Codling Moth Cydia

Colorado Potato Beetle Leptinotarsa

Common Cocklebur Xanthium

Common Ragweed

Corn Borers

Corn Earworm

Corn Rootworm

Corn Silkfly

Crabgrass Digitaria sanguinalis, Digitaria ischaemum, Digitaria ciliaris

Cupgrass Eriochloa gracilis, Eriochloa villosa

Cutworms Agrotis ipsilon, Agrotis orthogonia, Peridroma saucia

Dallisgrass

Dandelion

Diamondback Moth

Eastern Nightshade Solanum americanum, Solanum nigrum, Solanum ptycanthum, Solanum saccachoides

European Corn Borer Ostrinia

Fall Armyworm Spodoptera

Field Pennycress

Flea Beetles

Fleahoppers

Florida Pusley

Foxtail Species Setaria venticillata, Setaria faberi, Setaria viridis, Setaria glauca

Giant Ragweed

Goosegrass Eleusine

Grasshopper Melanoplus sanguinipes, Camnula pellacida

Green Peach Aphid Myzus

Greenhouse Whitefly

Hornworms

Imported Cabbageworm

Japanese Beetle

Jimsonweed Datura

Johnsongrass seedling Sorghum

Kochia Kochia

Leafhoppers

Leafminer Liriomyza trifolii, Liriomyza sativa, Liriomyza huidobrensis

Leafroller Archips rosanus, Archips argyrospila, Argyrotaenia velutinana, Choristorenra rosaceana

Lesser Cornstalk Borer

Long-Horned Beetle

Loopers

Lygus Bug Lygus

Maggots

Morningglory

Nightshades Solanum americanum, Solanum nigrum, Solanum ptycanthum, Solanum saccachoides

Northern Corn Rootworm Diabrotica longicornus barberi, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera

Nutsedges Cyperus rotundus, Cyperus esculentus

Panicum, Fall Panicum

Panicum, Texas Panicum

Pea Aphid

Pear Psylla Cacopsylla

Pennsylvania Smartweed Polygonum

Perennial Ryegrass

Pigweed, Redroot Amaranthus

Pink Bollworm Pectinophora

Plant Bugs

Plum Curculio

Potato Flea Beetle

Prickly Sida Sida

Purslane

Quackgrass

Ragweeds Ambrosia artemisiifolia, Ambrosia trifida

Root Maggots

Sandbur, Field Cenchrus

Sap Beetle

Seedcorn Beetle

Seedcorn Maggot

Shattercane Sorghum

Sicklepod Cassia

Silverleaf Whitefly Bemisia tabaci, Bemisia argentifolii

Sod Webworm

Southern Armyworm

Southern Corn Leaf Beetle

Southern Corn Rootworm Diabrotica

Southwestern Corn Borer Diatrea

Spider Mites Tetranychus urticae, Tetranychus turkestani, Tetranychus pacificus, Tetranychus cinnabarinus

Spotted Cucumber Beetle Diabrotica

Sprangletop

Spurge

Spurred Anoda Anoda

Stalk Borer

Stink Bug Nezara viridula, Chlorockroa say, Euschistus consperus

Sweet Potato Silverleaf Whitefly Bemisia tabaci, Bemisia argentifolii

Tarnished Plant Bug Lygus

Thrips

Tobacco Budworm Helicoverpa

True Armyworm

Two-spotted Spider Mite

Velvetbean Caterpillar

Velvetleaf Abutilon

Venice Mallow Hibiscus

Waterhemp

Western Corn Rootworm Diabrotica longicornus barberi, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera

White Grub

Whiteflies

Wild Mustard Brassica

Wild Sunflower Helianthus

Wireworms Melanotus fissilis, Limonius spp. Many species in the order Coleoptera, family Elatoridae.

Yellow Nutsedge

Yellow Striped Armyworm

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