Euphorbia dentata
Green Poinsettia, Dentate Spurge
Other regional names: Toothed Euphorbia +2 more
- Toothed Euphorbia
- Toothed Spurge
- Toothedleaf Poinsettia
Also known as: Anisophyllum dentatum (Michx.) Haw. +9 more
- Anisophyllum dentatum (Michx.) Haw.
- Euphorbia aureocincta Croizat
- Euphorbia dentata f. dentata
- Euphorbia dentata var. dentata
- Euphorbia dentata var. linearis Engelm. ex Boiss.
- Euphorbia dentata var. rigida Engelm.
- Euphorbia fontanesii Steud.
- Euphorbia herronii Riddell
- Euphorbia purpureomaculata T.J.Feng & J.X.Huang
- Poinsettia dentata (Michx.) Klotzsch & Garcke
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Euphorbia dentata (commonly known as Green Poinsettia or Dentate Spurge) is an annual belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arkansas, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, California, China North-Central, Georgia, Germany, Illinois, Korea, Maryland, North Carolina, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia