Euphorbiaceae
Croton californicus Müll.Arg.
Croton californicus Müll.Arg.
Croton californicus, or California croton, is a small dioecious shrub native to western North America's coasts and deserts.
Croton capitatus Michx.
Croton capitatus Michx.
Croton capitatus Michx. is an annual hairy plant of the eastern US that hosts the goatweed leafwing butterfly.
Croton ciliatoglandulifer Ortega
Croton ciliatoglandulifer Ortega
Croton ciliatoglandulifer is a Croton species commonly called bush croton or Mexican croton.
Croton ferrugineus Kunth
Croton ferrugineus Kunth
Croton ferrugineus Kunth is a flowering Euphorbiaceae species native from western South America to northern Brazil.
Croton glandulosus L.
Croton glandulosus L.
Croton glandulosus is a weedy summer annual herb native to the south-central US, found across much of the Americas in open dry habitats.
Croton gratissimus Burch.
Croton gratissimus Burch.
Croton gratissimus Burch. is a fragrant tree with scented leaves used in traditional medicine by Bantu and Bushmen.
Croton insularis Baill.
Croton insularis Baill.
Croton insularis (silver croton) is a small spurge-family tree found in eastern Australia, New Caledonia and Vanuatu.
Croton michauxii G.L.Webster
Croton michauxii G.L.Webster
Croton michauxii is an annual Euphorbiaceae plant native to the United States, commonly called elliptical rushfoil or Michaux's croton.
Croton monanthogynus Michx.
Croton monanthogynus Michx.
Croton monanthogynus is an annual spurge family flowering plant native to the south-central US, used for tea and as a spice.
Croton pottsii (Klotzsch) Müll.Arg.
Croton pottsii (Klotzsch) Müll.Arg.
Croton pottsii is a named perennial forb with distinct leaf, flower traits, named for John Potts of the Chihuahua Mint.
Croton punctatus Jacq.
Croton punctatus Jacq.
Croton punctatus is a silvery-leaved coastal flowering plant of the spurge family native to Western Hemisphere coasts.
Croton setiger Hook.
Croton setiger Hook.
Croton setiger is a low-growing native North American plant used ornamentally, traditionally as a fish toxin and medicine, and its seeds attract birds.
Croton sylvaticus Hochst.
Croton sylvaticus Hochst.
Croton sylvaticus is a Euphorbiaceae forest tree from Africa with timber and traditional medicinal uses.
Croton texensis (Klotzsch) Müll.Arg.
Croton texensis (Klotzsch) Müll.Arg.
Croton texensis is a US plant species with multiple medicinal and pest-repelling uses documented among the Zuni people.
Ditrysinia fruticosa (W.Bartram) Govaerts & Frodin
Ditrysinia fruticosa (W.Bartram) Govaerts & Frodin
Ditrysinia fruticosa is a monoecious shrub that grows in a range of mostly shaded moist to wet habitat types.
Euphorbia abramsiana L.C.Wheeler
Euphorbia abramsiana L.C.Wheeler
Euphorbia abramsiana, also called Abram's spurge or Abram's sandmat, is a Euphorbiaceae plant native to California.
Euphorbia acanthothamnos Heldr. & Sartori ex Boiss.
Euphorbia acanthothamnos Heldr. & Sartori ex Boiss.
Euphorbia acanthothamnos is a 30 cm tall thorny cushion shrub endemic to the eastern Mediterranean, growing on limestone from sea level to over 2000 m.
Euphorbia albomarginata Torr. & A.Gray
Euphorbia albomarginata Torr. & A.Gray
Euphorbia albomarginata is a low-growing weedy spurge with distinctive white-ringed burgundy-centered tiny flowers, with historic folk medicinal uses.
Euphorbia amygdaloides L.
Euphorbia amygdaloides L.
Euphorbia amygdaloides (wood spurge) is an evergreen perennial flowering plant native to Europe, Turkey and the Caucasus, often grown as groundcover.
Euphorbia angusta Engelm.
Euphorbia angusta Engelm.
Euphorbia angusta Engelm. is an erect branching herb native to limestone habitats in Texas and northern Mexico.
Euphorbia antisyphilitica Zucc.
Euphorbia antisyphilitica Zucc.
Euphorbia antisyphilitica (candelilla) is a wax-producing, drought-tolerant flowering plant native to the southwestern US and Mexico.
Euphorbia balsamifera Aiton
Euphorbia balsamifera Aiton
Euphorbia balsamifera Aiton is a variable semisucculent spurge native to northwest Africa and the Canaries, with medicinal and traditional culinary uses.
Euphorbia bicolor Engelm. & A.Gray
Euphorbia bicolor Engelm. & A.Gray
Euphorbia bicolor, or snow on the prairie, is a flowering spurge native to the southern US with irritant sap and studied analgesic extract.
Euphorbia bombensis Jacq.
Euphorbia bombensis Jacq.
Euphorbia bombensis, the southern seaside spurge, is a spurge-family flowering plant found in warm coastal areas of the Americas and Caribbean.
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