Corncockle

(Agrostemma githago)

Characteristics

Seedling	Leaves	Flowers	Fruit

Growing habit: Erect, cool-season annual or biennial herb

Root anatomy: Fibrous roots from taproots

Leaf anatomy: Oppositely arranged, simple, entire, linear to lanceolate, acute tips, pubescent with soft trichomes

Reproduction: Solitary at ends of branches, 5 petals, pink to purple color

^{References: Weeds of the South by Charles T. Bryson and Michael S. DeFelice}