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Tragia nepetifolia

Tragia nepetifolia Cav.

Catnip Noseburn

Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: TRNE

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Stems erect to trailing, up to about 20 inches long.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red , Green
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr

Distribution

USA: AZ , NM

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Tragia nepetifolia in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Tragia nepetifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Tragia nepetifolia

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-21
Research By: TWC Staff

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