Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia hirta L.
Euphorbia hirta L.
Euphorbia hirta L. is an annual hairy herb with opposite leaves, unisexual flowers, and three-valved hairy fruit capsules.
Euphorbia hypericifolia L.
Euphorbia hypericifolia L.
Euphorbia hypericifolia L. is a hairless euphorbia native to tropical Americas, once used by Cherokee for skin eruptions.
Euphorbia hyssopifolia L.
Euphorbia hyssopifolia L.
Euphorbia hyssopifolia L. is an arching annual easily confused with the hairier E. nutans, distinguished by its characteristic seeds.
Euphorbia ingens E.Mey. ex Boiss.
Euphorbia ingens E.Mey. ex Boiss.
Euphorbia ingens, the poisonous candelabra tree, is a southern African succulent with multiple uses.
Euphorbia ipecacuanhae L.
Euphorbia ipecacuanhae L.
Euphorbia ipecacuanhae is a perennial spurge native to the eastern US seaboard, once used as an emetic substitute for true ipecac.
Euphorbia lactiflua Phil.
Euphorbia lactiflua Phil.
Euphorbia lactiflua is an endemic shrub from northern Chile in the plant family Euphorbiaceae.
Euphorbia lamarckii Sweet
Euphorbia lamarckii Sweet
Euphorbia lamarckii is a Canary Island shrub resembling Euphorbia regis-jubae with non-overlapping distribution in the western islands.
Euphorbia lathyris L.
Euphorbia lathyris L.
Euphorbia lathyris L. is a poisonous, often invasive plant used in folk medicine for various conditions.
Euphorbia lomelii V.W.Steinm.
Euphorbia lomelii V.W.Steinm.
Euphorbia lomelii is a perennial succulent native to Sonora, Mexico, with several common names and a former scientific name.
Euphorbia maculata L.
Euphorbia maculata L.
Euphorbia maculata (spotted spurge) is a low-growing herb, toxic but also used for medicinal purposes in Asia.
Euphorbia marginata Pursh
Euphorbia marginata Pursh
Euphorbia marginata Pursh, or snow-on-the-mountain, is a plant with distinct white-marked foliage that emits large quantities of dimethyl sulfide.
Euphorbia mauritanica L.
Euphorbia mauritanica L.
Euphorbia mauritanica, or yellow milk bush, is a native African spurge widespread across Southern Africa and introduced to India.
Euphorbia melanadenia Torr. & A.Gray
Euphorbia melanadenia Torr. & A.Gray
Euphorbia melanadenia, or red-gland spurge, is a North American perennial herb native to dry, rocky desert and mountain habitats.
Euphorbia mercurialina Michx.
Euphorbia mercurialina Michx.
Mercury spurge (Euphorbia mercurialina) is a spurge family plant native to the Southeastern United States, flowering in spring.
Euphorbia mesembryanthemifolia Jacq.
Euphorbia mesembryanthemifolia Jacq.
Euphorbia mesembryanthemifolia is a Western Hemisphere coastal subshrub in the spurge family that flowers year-round.
Euphorbia micromera Boiss.
Euphorbia micromera Boiss.
Euphorbia micromera, or Sonoran sandmat, is an annual flowering herb native to the southwestern US and northern Mexico.
Euphorbia milii Des Moul.
Euphorbia milii Des Moul.
Euphorbia milii, the Christ thorn, is a spiny succulent shrub grown ornamentally with moderately toxic sap.
Euphorbia misera Benth.
Euphorbia misera Benth.
Euphorbia misera Benth. is a drought-deciduous succulent shrub native to coastal southwestern North America.
Euphorbia missurica Raf.
Euphorbia missurica Raf.
Euphorbia missurica is an annual spurge found across central U.S. states in dry open habitats, with special concern status in Minnesota.
Euphorbia myrsinites L.
Euphorbia myrsinites L.
Euphorbia myrsinites (myrtle spurge) is an evergreen perennial, toxic, cultivated as an ornamental drought-tolerant plant.
Euphorbia nicaeensis All.
Euphorbia nicaeensis All.
Euphorbia nicaeensis All. is a perennial herb or shrub native to parts of Europe, Turkey, the Caucasus, and Algeria.
Euphorbia nutans Lag.
Euphorbia nutans Lag.
Euphorbia nutans Lag. is an annual herb that produces small cyathium inflorescences and capsule-shaped fruits.
Euphorbia oblongata Griseb.
Euphorbia oblongata Griseb.
Euphorbia oblongata is a hairy perennial flowering spurge native to Eurasia, often found as a weedy introduced species elsewhere.
Euphorbia ocellata Durand & Hilg.
Euphorbia ocellata Durand & Hilg.
Euphorbia ocellata, or Contura Creek sandmat, is a small annual herb native to the southwestern US with three subspecies.
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