Stillingia texana I.M.Johnst. is a plant in the Euphorbiaceae family, order Malpighiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Stillingia texana I.M.Johnst.

Stillingia texana I.M.Johnst.

Texas toothleaf (Stillingia texana) is a flowering euphorb species native to the South Central US and northern Mexico.

Family
Genus
Stillingia
Order
Malpighiales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Stillingia texana I.M.Johnst.

Stillingia texana, commonly known as Texas toothleaf, is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family. This species was first formally described in 1923 by Ivan Murray Johnston. S. texana is native to the South Central United States and Mexico. It is widespread across upland, calcareous prairies in central Texas; its range extends northward to scattered locations in Oklahoma, and southward to Coahuila.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Malpighiales Euphorbiaceae Stillingia

More from Euphorbiaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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