Catchweed Bedstraw

Type: Broadleaf
Appearance: The seed leaves are oblong to egg-shaped with slightly notched tips, lacking hairs, and range from 1/2 to 1 inch. Mature catchweed has stems up to 6 feet long and form dense and tangled mats over vegetation. Flowers are small and greenish-white on short branches.
Life Cycle: Winter annual, but it can be a summer annual as well in warmer climates.