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Chamaesyce blodgettii
Chamaesyce blodgettii (Engelm. ex Hitchc.) Small
Limestone Sandmat, Limestone Spurge
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
Synonym(s): Chamaesyce chiogenes, Chamaesyce nashii, Euphorbia blodgettii, Euphorbia chiogenes
USDA Symbol: CHBL2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N), VI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Stems prostrate to decumbent, loosely mat-forming, up to about 18 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: FLNative Habitat: Coastal sand dunes and disturbed upland sandy areas.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) 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 Chamaesyce blodgettii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Chamaesyce blodgettii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Chamaesyce blodgettii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-03-09Research By: CBR