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Euphorbia maculata L.

Spotted spurge · Euphorbiaceae

Also known as Anisophyllum maculatum, Chamaesyce maculata, Euphorbia supina, Tithymalus maculatus and 1 more synonyms. Common names: Eyebane, Milk purslane, Prostrate spurge, Spotted sandmat.

Euphorbia maculata, variously called spotted spurge or prostrate spurge, the latter name not to be confused with Euphorbia prostrata, is a fast-growing annual plant in the family Euphorbiaceae, native to North America.

EuphorbiaceaeAnnualUS native
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About Spotted spurge

Euphorbia maculata, variously called spotted spurge or prostrate spurge, the latter name not to be confused with Euphorbia prostrata, is a fast-growing annual plant in the family Euphorbiaceae, native to North America. It is a common garden and lawn weed in the United States.

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Native rangeAlabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Bahamas, Belize, Connecticut, Cuba, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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