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Euphorbia hexagona

Euphorbia hexagona Nutt. ex Spreng.

Sixangle Spurge

Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family)

Synonym(s): Zygophyllidium hexagonum

USDA Symbol: EUHE5

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 40 inches tall, often shorter.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Red , Green
Bloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct

Distribution

USA: AR , CO , DE , IA , IL , KS , MN , MO , MT , NE , NM , OK , SD , TX , WY

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-10-12
Research By: SET

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