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Tetracoccus hallii
Tetracoccus hallii Brandegee
Hall's Purple Bush, Hall's Shrubby Spurge, Hall's Shrubby-spurge, Hall’s Four-pod Spurge, Holly Leaved Spurge, Purplebush
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
Synonym(s): Halliophytum fasciculatum, Halliophytum fasciculatum var. hallii, Halliophytum hallii, Tetracoccus fasciculatus, Tetracoccus fasciculatus var. hallii
USDA Symbol: TEHA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub , Shrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , Yellow , GreenBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , NVNative Habitat: Desert slopes and dry washes on igneous substrates.
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 Tetracoccus hallii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Tetracoccus hallii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Tetracoccus hallii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-03-09Research By: CBR