South Texas weed

Question

I have this burr weed ground cover in my backyard. I’m not sure what it is and don’t know how to kill it. After it matures it gets these little burrs (not sticker burrs). Can you help me with this?

Ronnie Hamblin

Answer 1

There are a few varieties of Burr Weeds.

Yours could be Burclover.

https://plants.usda.gov/plantguide/pdf/pg_mepo3.pdf
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/weeds/burr-medic-weed.htm