Euphorbia heterophylla L.
Mexican fireplant
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Images:
Euphorbia heterophylla L.
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Synonyms:
Euphorbia heterophylla L.
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EUGE5 |
Euphorbia geniculata Ortega |
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EUPR5 |
Euphorbia prunifolia Jacq. |
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POGE2 |
Poinsettia geniculata (Ortega) Klotzsch & Garcke |
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POHE11 |
Poinsettia heterophylla (L.) Klotzsch & Garcke |
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Distribution:
Euphorbia heterophylla L.
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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MS, NM, TX), USA+ (PR, VI) |
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Related Taxa:
Euphorbia heterophylla L.
View
60 genera in Euphorbiaceae,
96 species in Euphorbia
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Classification:
Euphorbia heterophylla L.
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Classification Report.
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Noxious Weed Information:
Euphorbia heterophylla L.
The synonym italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place
name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location,
or click here for a composite list of all
Federal and State Noxious Weeds.
Florida: |
Euphorbia prunifolia |
painted euphorbia |
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Noxious weed |
South Carolina: |
Euphorbia prunifolia |
painted euphorbia |
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Plant pest |
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U.S. Weed Information:
Euphorbia heterophylla L.
painted euphorbia
Euphorbia prunifolia
painted euphorbia
This plant and the related entities and synonyms italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant
may be known by one or more common names in different
places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym
to view each weed list, or click here for a
composite list of Weeds of the U.S.
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Assorted authors.
200_.
State noxious weed lists for 46 states.
State agriculture or natural resource departments.
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SWSS |
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Southern Weed Science Society.
1998.
Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM.
Southern Weed Science Society.
Champaign, Illinois.
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Introduced Information:
Euphorbia heterophylla L.
This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS
Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on
link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.
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Wetland Indicator Status:
Euphorbia heterophylla L.
Nat. Ind. |
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Reg. 0 |
Reg. A |
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UPL,FAC |
FACU- |
FAC |
NI |
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NI |
NI |
UPL |
NO |
NO |
NO |
NO |
FAC |
NI |
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
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More Accounts and Images:
Euphorbia heterophylla L.
View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.
View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 28079.
View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).
View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).
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Related Web Sites:
Euphorbia heterophylla L.
OH-Ohio Weeds and Weed Management
Saskatchewan Agriculture and Food: weed identification
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