Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Malpighiales
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 (1968) 107-11-008:
Euphorbia lathyris
FAMILY
Euphorbiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH (ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT)
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Euphorbia lathyrus
COMMON NAME:
Caper Spurge, Myrtle Spurge, Mole Plant
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_tila3_001_lvd
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Bruce A. Sorrie bas_e_lathyrus2_jfchile
November Chile
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Bruce A. Sorrie bas_e_lathyrus2_jfchileb
November Chile
Stem leaves are pointed and lanceolate; bracteal leaves similar but shorter, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.