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Euphorbia serpens Kunth

Matted Sandmat · Euphorbiaceae

Also known as Anisophyllum serpens, Chamaesyce serpens, Euphorbia emarginata, Euphorbia inflexa and 1 more synonyms. Common names: Matted broomspurge.

Euphorbia serpens is a species of euphorb known by the common name matted sandmat.

EuphorbiaceaeAnnualUS native
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About Matted Sandmat

Euphorbia serpens is a species of euphorb known by the common name matted sandmat. It is native to South America but it can be found on most continents as an introduced species and often a weed. This is an annual herb forming a mat of prostrate stems which root at nodes where the stem comes in contact with the ground. The oval leaves occur in oppositely arranged pairs, each leaf less than a centimeter long. The...

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Growing & care

Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeAlabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arkansas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Chile North, Colombia, Colorado, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Easter Is., Ecuador, Florida, French Guiana, Georgia, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Illinois, Iowa, Jamaica, Kansas, Kentucky, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Netherlands Antilles, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, South Dakota, Suriname, Tennessee, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is., Wyoming
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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