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Read more about Wild Poinsettia at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Malpighiales
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) 107-11-002?:
Euphorbia heterophylla var. heterophylla
FAMILY
Euphorbiaceae
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Poinsettia cyathophora
INCLUDING (MISAPPLIED)
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Poinsettia heterophylla
COMMON NAME:
Wild Poinsettia, Painted Leaf, Fire-on-the-mountain
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Caleb Forrest caf_6769
August Greenville County SC
Flowers have no petals or sepals. Upper lvs reddish (or white) at the base, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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Caleb Forrest caf_6770
August Greenville County SC
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Caleb Forrest caf_6771
August Greenville County SC
Leaves variable: Entire, serrate or lobed; linear, broadly oblong to ovate, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
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Caleb Forrest caf_6773
August Greenville County SC
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Richard and Teresa Ware rtw_e_cyathophora_4
September