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Euphorbia bifurcata

Euphorbia bifurcata Engelm.

Forked Spurge

Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)

Synonym(s): Euphorbia delicatula, Euphorbia wootonii, Zygophyllidium delicatulum

USDA Symbol: EUBI3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Green
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov

Distribution

USA: NM , TX
Native Habitat: Riparian areas with cottonwoods and willows, pinyon pine woodlands, mixed pine forests.

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-03-09
Research By: CBR

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