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Euphorbia brachycera Engelm.

Horned spurge · Euphorbiaceae

Also known as Euphorbia odontadenia, Tithymalus brachycerus.

Euphorbia brachycera is a species of flowering plant in the Euphorbiaceae family.

EuphorbiaceaePerennialUS native
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About Horned spurge

Euphorbia brachycera is a species of flowering plant in the Euphorbiaceae family. It is referred to by the common name horned spurge and is native to Northern Mexico and the Rocky Mountains of the US. It is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial growing in spreading mats, with narrow green leaves and yellow flowerheads. It can grow up to 2 feet (61 centimetres) tall. Some of its habitats include canyons, sandy or gravelly slopes, pine-oak woodlands, and mixed...

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Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeArizona, Colorado, Idaho, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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