Status: Native
Synonyms:
Chamaesyce hyssopifolia (Linnaeus) Small
Chamaesyce brasiliensis (Lamarck) Small
Euphorbia hyssopifolia is a herbaceous spurge with opposite leaves and gland appendages. The leaf blades
are inequalateral and toothed. The capsules are glabrous and the so is the herbage. The mature leaves are mostly
more than 15mm long. Euphorbia hyssopifolia is found in sandy canyons and streambeds.
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Euphorbia hyssopifolia, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Saddlerock Canyon, Aug. 17, 2008
Euphorbia hyssopifolia, micro of leaf, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Saddlerock Canyon, Aug. 17, 2008
Euphorbia hyssopifolia, micro of cyathium, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Saddlerock Canyon, Aug. 17, 2008
Euphorbia hyssopifolia, micro of cyathium, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Saddlerock Canyon, Aug. 17, 2008
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