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Euphorbia misera
Euphorbia misera Benth.
Cliff Spurge
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: EUMI4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , Yellow , GreenBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Rocky soils, sometimes in crevices of vertical cliff faces, coastal scrub, maritime desert scrub and arid desert scrub.
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 misera in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Euphorbia misera in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Euphorbia misera
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-03-09Research By: CBR