Difference between revisions of "Euphorbia hirta"
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+ | Synonym: ''Chamaesyce hirta'' (Linnaeus) Millspaugh | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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This species has been observed to flower and fruit from July to August (FSU Herbarium). | This species has been observed to flower and fruit from July to August (FSU Herbarium). | ||
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==Conservation and Management== | ==Conservation and Management== | ||
==Cultivation and restoration== | ==Cultivation and restoration== |
Revision as of 07:55, 15 March 2016
Euphorbia hirta | |
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Photo by John R. Gwaltney, Southeastern Flora.com | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
Order: | Euphorbiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Genus: | Euphorbia |
Species: | E. hirta |
Binomial name | |
Euphorbia hirta (L.) Millsp. | |
Natural range of Euphorbia hirta from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Common name: pillpod sandmat
Contents
Taxonomic notes
Synonym: Chamaesyce hirta (Linnaeus) Millspaugh
Description
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
It has been observed to grow in disturbed areas such as lawns, gardens, roadside depressions, vacant lots, fallow fields, and parking lots (FSU Herbarium). It can grow in dry sands and silty loam on mesic areas as well (FSU Herbarium).
Phenology
This species has been observed to flower and fruit from July to August (FSU Herbarium).
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2014. Collectors: L. C. Anderson, W. R. Anderson, A. Clewell, K. Blum, M. R. Crosby, J. Duke, J. Dwyer, S. F. da Fonseca, R. K. Godfrey, H. A. Hespenheide, H. S. Irwin, R. Komarek, R. L. Lazor, H. Loftin, T. MacClendon, K. MacClendon, E. Onishi, J. Ramos, R. Reis dos Santos, T. R. Soderstrom, R. Souza, and E. L. Tyson. States and Counties: Florida: Calhoun, Franklin, Jackson, Leon, Liberty, and Wakulla. Georgia: Thomas. Other countries: Brazil, Honduras, Panama, Costa Rica, and Jamaica.