Family Euphorbiaceae
Taxon ID: 27458
Summary
Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 42 taxa in Family Euphorbiaceae spanning 6 genera.
Records
MBP has 2,585 records spanning all 23 Maryland counties and Baltimore City.

























Direct Child Taxa (6)
Taxonomic Leaves (38)
- Hogwort (Croton capitatus capitatus)
- Northern Croton (Croton glandulosus septentrionalis)
- Willdenow's Croton (Croton willdenowii)
- Spotted Sandmat (Euphorbia maculata)
- Eyebane (Euphorbia nutans)
- Seaside Sandmat (Euphorbia polygonifolia)
- Wormseed Sandmat (Euphorbia vermiculata)
- Tinted Woodland Spurge (Euphorbia commutata)
- Flowering Spurge (Euphorbia corollata)
- Cypress Spurge (Euphorbia cyparissias)
- David's Spurge (Euphorbia davidii)
- Toothed Spurge (Euphorbia dentata)
- Leafy Spurge (Euphorbia esula)
- Sickle Spurge (Euphorbia falcata)
- Sun Spurge (Euphorbia helioscopia)
- American Ipecac (Euphorbia ipecacuanhae)
- Caper Spurge (Euphorbia lathyris)
- Snow on the Mountain (Euphorbia marginata)
- Darlington's Glade Spurge (Euphorbia purpurea)
- Warty Spurge (Euphorbia spathulata)
- Slender Three-seeded Mercury (Acalypha gracilens)
- Common Three-seeded Mercury (Acalypha rhomboidea)
- Virginia Three-seeded Mercury (Acalypha virginica)
- Dyer's Croton (Chrozophora tinctoria)
- Bonpland's Croton (Croton bonplandianus)
- Prairie Tea (Croton monanthogynus)
- Annual Mercury (Mercurialis annua)
- Castor Oil Plant (Ricinus communis)
- Wild Poinsettia (Euphorbia cyathophora)
- Greek Spurge (Euphorbia herniarifolia)
- Asthma Weed (Euphorbia hirta)
- Spreading Sandmat (Euphorbia humistrata)
- Graceful Sandmat (Euphorbia hypericifolia)
- Hyssopleaf Sandmat (Euphorbia hyssopifolia)
- Petty Spurge (Euphorbia peplus)
- Prostrate Sandmat (Euphorbia prostrata)
- Russian Leafy Spurge (Euphorbia virgata)
- Bird Louse (Ricinus sp.)
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