Euphorbia hypericifolia
| Family Name | Euphorbiaceae |
|---|---|
| Currently Accepted Name | Euphorbia hypericifolia L. - Determined By: L. C. Noel, 08-Sep-2017 |
| Determination History |
Chamaesyce hypericifolia (L.) Millsp.
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| Locality | USA. Florida , Duval Co. : Sawmill Slough Preserve. University of North Florida, Jacksonville. 30° 16' 14" N 81° 30' 44" W |
| Description | Common but scattered herbaceous perennial 50 cm tall; stem smooth, with milky sap, reddish green in color; leaves opposite, elliptic, with oblique bases, leaf margins denticulate, stipules present, 1-1.5 mm long; flowers small, cup-like cyathia, lacking petals and sepals, forming stalked, axillary clusters; capsules 3-lobed and glabrous. |
| Habitat | Disturbed edge of mesic flatwoods forest; associates include Chamaesyce hyssopifolia, Chamaecrista fasciculata, Andropogon glomeratus, Heterotheca subaxillaris, Ipomoea hederacea, and Eupatorium leptophyllum. |
| Reproductive State | Fertile |
| Elevation | 36 to ft |
| Collector | J. McGregor 10 |
| Collection Date | Nov 2011 |
| Accession Number | 261165 |
| Image | 261165.jpg |
| Plant Atlas Link | Plant Atlas Citation |