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Tragia amblyodonta

Tragia amblyodonta (Müll. Arg.) Pax & K. Hoffm.

Blunt-toothed Noseburn, Dog-tooth Noseburn, Dogtooth Noseburn

Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: TRAM9

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Stems erect to trailing, up to about 20 inches long.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Green
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov

Distribution

USA: AZ , NM , NV , TX
Native Habitat: Dry, rocky, exposed slopes in xerophytic scrub.

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-03-09
Research By: CBR

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