Sicyos angulatus
Synonyms
Nimble Kate, One-seeded Bur Cucumber, Star Cucumber, Wall Bur Cucumber
ID Characteristics
Life cycle: Summer annual
Growth Habit: Climbing or trailing vine
Propagation: Seed
Leaf Margin: Toothed
Leaf Hairs: Hairy upper and under surfaces
Leaf Structure: Lobed in segments of five
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Root Type: Fibrous
Flower Color: Greenish white
Multimedia
Similar Species
- Cucumber, Wild, Echinochloa cystis lobata
- Watermelon, Wild, Citrullus lanatus
Herbicidal Control Options
- Preemergence: Imazaquin, Mesotrione
- Post Emergence: Atrazine, Bromoxynil, Dicamba, Foramsulfuron, Halosulfuron, Imazaquin, Mesotrione, Metribuzin, Saflufenacil
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