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Euphorbia crenulata
Euphorbia crenulata Engelm.
Chinese Caps, Chinesecaps
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
Synonym(s): Tithymalus crenulatus
USDA Symbol: EUCR2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , BiennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , Yellow , GreenBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , CO , NV , ORNative Habitat: Conifer, oak, and mixed forests, coastal scrub, grasslands, barrens and outcrops, roadsides.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 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 crenulata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Euphorbia crenulata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Euphorbia crenulata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-03-09Research By: CBR