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Your search found 50 taxa in the family Euphorbiaceae, Spurge family, as understood by PLANTS National Database.

Common Name:
Spurge-nettle, Tread-softly, Bull-nettle, Finger-rot
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Cnidoscolus stimulosus FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Cnidoscolus urens var. stimulosus FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Cnidoscolus stimulosus 107-01-001 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in sandhills, dry sandy woodlands, other dry sandy soils
Common in Coastal Plain (rare in Piedmont & Mountains)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Doveweed, Tooth-leaved Croton, Sand Croton
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Croton glandulosus var. septentrionalis FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Croton glandulosus var. septentrionalis FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Croton glandulosus var. septentrionalis 107-02-001 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in fields, roadsides, disturbed areas
Common
Non-native? its pre-Columbian range obscure because of its weedy nature

Common Name:
Silverleaf Croton, Gulf Croton, Beach-tea
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Croton punctatus FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Croton punctatus FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Croton punctatus 107-02-002 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it on beach dunes, in coastal grasslands, usually with Uniola paniculata and/or Spartina patens
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Prairie-tea Croton, One-seed Croton
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Croton monanthogynus FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Croton monanthogynus FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Croton monanthogynus 107-02-004 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it pn limestone outcrops, blackland prairies, disturbed dry soil
Rare
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Woolly Croton, Hogwort, Capitate Croton
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Croton capitatus FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Croton capitatus var. capitatus FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Croton capitatus 107-02-005? FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in fields, disturbed areas
Common (uncommon in NC & SC)
Native: west of the Carolinas & Georgia, original native distribution unclear

Common Name:
Alabama Croton
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Croton alabamensis var. alabamensis FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Croton alabamensis var. alabamensis FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in dry to mesic limestome glades, woodlands, and wooded ravines
Rare, endemic to scattered populations in c. AL
Native: west of Georgia

Common Name:
Silver Croton, Sandhill Croton, Healing Croton
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Croton argyranthemus FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Croton argyranthemus FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in Sandhills
Common
Native to Georgia

Common Name: Elliott's Croton, Pondshore Croton
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Croton elliottii FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Croton elliottii FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it on shores and exposed drawdown zones of clay-based Carolina bays and limesink ponds (dolines)
Rare
Native to South Carolina & Georgia

Common Name: Sand Rushfoil, Michaux's Croton, Narrowleaf Rushfoil
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Croton michauxii FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
(?) PLANTS National Database: Croton michauxii var. michauxii FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Crotonopsis linearis 107-03-001 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in sandhills, disturbed sandy soils
Uncommon in GA, rare northward
Native to South Carolina & Georgia

Common Name:
Outcrop Rushfoil, Willdenow's Croton, Glade Rushfoil, Broadleaf Rushfoil
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Croton willdenowii FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
(?) PLANTS National Database: Croton michauxii var. elliptica FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Crotonopsis elliptica 107-03-002 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it on granitic flatrocks, diabase barrens, calcareous barrens, thin soils around other rock outcrops, disturbed sandy soil
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Virginia Threeseed Mercury, Virginia Copperleaf, Shortstalk Copperleaf
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Acalypha virginica FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Acalypha virginica FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Acalypha virginica 107-04-001 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in woodlands and disturbed ground
Common (rare in Coastal Plain of NC-SC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Slender Threeseed Mercury, Slender Copperleaf, Shortstalk Copperleaf
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Acalypha gracilens FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Acalypha gracilens FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Acalypha gracilens 107-04-002 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in woodlands, disturbed ground
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Common Threeseed Mercury, Rhombic Copperleaf
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Acalypha rhomboidea FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Acalypha rhomboidea FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Acalypha rhomboidea 107-04-003 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in woodlands, disturbed ground
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Pineland Threeseed Mercury, Hophornbeam Copperleaf, Roughpod Copperleaf
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Acalypha ostryifolia FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Acalypha ostryifolia FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH (ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT) Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Acalypha ostryaefolia 107-04-004 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it on disturbed ground
Uncommon (rare in Carolina Mountains)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name: Cuban Copperleaf
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Acalypha setosa FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Acalypha setosa FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Acalypha setosa 107-04-005 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in disturbed ground
Rare
Non-native: West Indies, Mexico, Central America, northern South America

Common Name:
Castor-bean, Castor-oil Plant, Palma Christi
Weakley's Flora: (2/8/20) Ricinus communis FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Ricinus communis FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Ricinus communis 107-05-001 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in waste places, gardens
Rare
Non-native: northeast Africa

Common Name:
Wavyleaf Noseburn, Southeastern Noseburn
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Tragia urens FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Tragia urens FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Tragia urens 107-06-001 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in sandhills, sandy woodlands, other woodlands
Common in Coastal Plain (rare in Piedmont & Mountains)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Nettleleaf Noseburn, Tragia
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Tragia urticifolia FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Tragia urticifolia FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Tragia urticifolia 107-06-002 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in dry woodlands and rock outcrops, particularly over mafic or calcareous rocks
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Queen's-delight
Weakley's Flora: (2/8/20) Stillingia sylvatica FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Stillingia sylvatica ssp. sylvatica FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Stillingia sylvatica 107-07-001 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in longleaf pine sandhills, dryish Coastal Plain woodlands, other dry woodlands
Common in Coastal Plain (rare in Piedmont)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Corkwood, Water Toothleaf
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Stillingia aquatica FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Stillingia aquatica FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Stillingia aquatica 107-07-002 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in ponds in pine flatwoods
Uncommon in GA, rare in SC
Native to South Carolina & Georgia

Common Name:
Popcorn Tree, Chinese Tallow-tree
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Triadica sebifera FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Triadica sebifera FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Sapium sebiferum 107-08-001 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it on marsh edges, shell deposits, disturbed areas
Common (rare in Piedmont)
Non-native: east Asia

Common Name: Sebastian-bush
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Ditrysinia fruticosa FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
(?) SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Ditrysinia fruticosa FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Sebastiania ligustrina 107-09-001 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in swamp forests, other wet to moist, mostly shaded, habitats
Common (rare in NC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Carolina Leaf-flower
Weakley's Flora: (2/8/20) Phyllanthus caroliniensis FAMILY: Phyllanthaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Phyllanthus caroliniensis ssp. caroliniensis FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Phyllanthus caroliniensis 107-10-001 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it on roadsides, in moist woodlands, forests, and fields, often in seasonally wet, muddy places
Common (rare in Mountains)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Mascarene Island Leaf-flower
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Phyllanthus tenellus FAMILY: Phyllanthaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Phyllanthus tenellus FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH (MISAPPLIED) (MISIDENTIFIED) Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Phyllanthus amarus 107-10-002 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in disturbed areas, esp in and around greenhouses
Uncommon (rare north of SC Coastal Plain, rare in Piedmont)
Non-native: Mascarene Islands

Common Name:
Chamber Bitter
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Phyllanthus urinaria ssp. urinaria FAMILY: Phyllanthaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS National Database: Phyllanthus urinaria FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in gardens and on roadsides, apparently preferring nitrogen-rich soils
Uncommon in Coastal Plain, rare in Piedmont
Non-native: tropical southeast Asia

Common Name:
Toothed Spurge, Green Poinsettia, Wild Poinsettia, Painted Leaf
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Euphorbia dentata FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
(?) PLANTS National Database: Euphorbia dentata var. dentata FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Euphorbia dentata 107-11-001 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in disturbed areas, hedgerows, thickets, railroad cinders
Common
Native: western North America

Common Name:
Wild Poinsettia, Painted Leaf, Fire-on-the-mountain
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Euphorbia cyathophora FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Euphorbia cyathophora FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
INCLUDING (MISAPPLIED) Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Euphorbia heterophylla var. heterophylla 107-11-002? FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in disturbed habitats, dunes
Uncommon north of FL
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia? the original range obscure

Common Name:
Fiddler's Spurge, Mexican Fireplant
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Euphorbia heterophylla FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Euphorbia heterophylla FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in disturbed areas
Uncommon
Native to Georgia

Common Name:
Woodland Spurge, Tinted Spurge, Wood Spurge
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Euphorbia commutata FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Euphorbia commutata FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Euphorbia commutatus 107-11-005 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in rich forests & rock outcrops, over calcareous or mafic rocks
Uncommon (rare in Coastal Plain, rare in NC)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Cypress Spurge, Graveyard Spurge
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Euphorbia cyparissias FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Euphorbia cyparissias FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Euphorbia cyparissias 107-11-006 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it on roadbanks, in graveyards, waste places
Common
Non-native: Europe

Common Name: Glade Spurge, Darlington Spurge, Purple Spurge
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Euphorbia purpurea FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Euphorbia purpurea FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Euphorbia purpurea 107-11-007 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in rich moist forests in bottomlands or on slopes, in rich soil around rock outcrops, in swamps or seeps, especially over calcareous rocks (such as dolomite) or mafic rocks (such as amphibolite)
Rare
Native to North Carolina

Common Name:
Caper Spurge, Myrtle Spurge, Mole Plant
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Euphorbia lathyris FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Euphorbia lathyris FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Euphorbia lathyris 107-11-008 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in roadsides, disturbed areas
Uncommon (rare in NC, SC)
Non-native: Europe

Common Name:
Carolina Ipecac, Wild Ipecac, American Ipecac
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Euphorbia ipecacuanhae FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Euphorbia ipecacuanhae FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Euphorbia ipecacuanhae 107-11-010 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in sandhills, other dry barren sands
Common (rare in GA)
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
White Sandhills Spurge, Curtis's Spurge
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Euphorbia curtisii FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Euphorbia curtisii FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Euphorbia curtisii 107-11-011 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in sandhills
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Maroon Sandhills Spurge, Coastal Sand Spurge, Purple Sandhill-spurge
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Euphorbia exserta FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Euphorbia exserta FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Euphorbia gracilior 107-11-012 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in sandhills
Uncommon
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Eastern Flowering Spurge
Weakley's Flora: (10/20/20) Euphorbia corollata FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Euphorbia corollata FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Euphorbia corollata var. corollata 107-11-013a FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in woodlands and forests
Common in Mountains, uncommon in Piedmont, rare in Coastal Plain
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
False Flowering Spurge, Southeastern Flowering Spurge, Southern Flowering Spurge
Weakley's Flora: (10/20/20) Euphorbia pubentissima FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Euphorbia pubentissima FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
INCLUDING Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Euphorbia corollata var. zinniiflora 107-11-013b FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in dry woodlands, sandhills, cobblebars, rock outcrops, sandhills
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Spotted Spurge, Milk-purslane, Wartweed, Spotted Sandmat
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Euphorbia maculata FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Chamaesyce maculata FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
INCLUDING Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Euphorbia supina 107-11-014 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in gardens, fields, disturbed places, crevices in pavement or sidewalks
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Southern Seaside Spurge, Dixie Sandmat
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Euphorbia bombensis FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Chamaesyce bombensis FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Euphorbia ammannioides 107-11-016 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in open sands of dunes, dune blowouts and overwashes, often growing with perennial grasses such as Uniola paniculata, but preferring open sands with little competition, sometimes mixed with the more common E. polygonifolia
Uncommon
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Dune Spurge, Northern Seaside Spurge, Northern Sandmat
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Euphorbia polygonifolia FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Chamaesyce polygonifolia FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Euphorbia polygonifolia 107-11-017 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it open sands of dunes, upper beach, dune blowouts and overwashes, sometimes growing with perennial grasses such as Uniola paniculata, but preferring open sands with little competition, sometimes mixed with the less common
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Eyebane, Nodding Spurge
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Euphorbia nutans FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Chamaesyce nutans FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH (MISAPPLIED) Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Euphorbia maculata 107-11-019 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in fields, gardens, waste places, disturbed ground
Common
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
Pillpod Sandmat, Hairy Spurge
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Euphorbia hirta FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Chamaesyce hirta FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Euphorbia hirta 107-11-020 FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in fields, disturbed ground, waste areas, in and around greenhouses, perhaps only adventive in the northern part of our area
Rare
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common Name:
graceful sandmat
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Euphorbia hypericifolia FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Chamaesyce hypericifolia FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Native. Reported for SC, FL, GA, LA?

Common Name:
Hyssopleaf Sandmat
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Euphorbia hyssopifolia FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Chamaesyce hyssopifolia FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it on disturbed ground
Common in GA, rare in SC
Native to South Carolina & Georgia

Common Name: Summer Spurge
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Euphorbia discoidalis FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Euphorbia discoidalis FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in sandhills
Uncommon
Native to Georgia

Common Name:
Cumberland Spurge, Mercury Spurge
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Euphorbia mercurialina FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Euphorbia mercurialina FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in rich moist forests over mafic or calcareous rocks
Common in GA Mountains & adjacent provinces, rare elsewhere (endemic)
Native to North Carolina & Georgia

Common Name: Wolf's-milk, Leafy Spurge
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Euphorbia esula var. esula FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Euphorbia esula var. esula FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in disturbed areas
Rare
Non-native: Eurasia

Common Name:
grassleaf spurge
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) Euphorbia graminea FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
(?) PLANTS National Database: Euphorbia graminea FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it in landscaped areas, other disturbed areas
Rare
Non-native: tropical America

Common Name:
Japanese Bishopwood, Javawood, Toog, Uriam
Weakley's Flora: (5/21/15) - FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
PLANTS National Database: Bischofia javanica FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Non-native: southern Asia & Australia

Common Name:
Tung-oil Tree
Weakley's Flora: (11/30/12) Vernicia fordii FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Vernicia fordii FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae
Look for it . It is planted for the oil and for ornament. It has naturalized on the Gulf Coastal Plain and shows a tendency to naturalize in the NC Coastal Plain
Uncommon in GA, rare in NC
Non-native: China
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