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Euphorbia chamaesula
Euphorbia chamaesula Boiss.
Mountain Spurge
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
Synonym(s): Tithymalus chamaesula
USDA Symbol: EUCH2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AZ , NMNative Habitat: Clearings in ponderosa pine forests, montane roadsides, dry streambeds, creek banks, sandy and gravelly soils.
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 chamaesula in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Euphorbia chamaesula in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Euphorbia chamaesula
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-03-09Research By: CBR