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Euphorbia brachycera
Euphorbia brachycera Engelm.
Horned Spurge
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family)
Synonym(s): Euphorbia brachycera var. robusta, Euphorbia lurida, Euphorbia montana, Euphorbia odontadenia, Euphorbia robusta, Tithymalus brachycera, Tithymalus montanus, Tithymalus robustus
USDA Symbol: EUBR
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , YellowBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: AZ , CO , ID , MN , MT , ND , NE , NM , NV , SD , TX , UT , WYBibliography
Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. JohnstonSearch More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Euphorbia brachycera in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Euphorbia brachycera in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Euphorbia brachycera
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-09-28Research By: TWC Staff