👉 Hagweed is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to North America. It's also known as "dandelion," "poundwort," and "buckthorn." Hagwedges are small, herbaceous plants that grow up to 10 centimeters tall and have broad leaves with serrated edges. They produce a white or yellow flower which is about the size of a quarter. The main difference between hagwedges and other species