Euphorbia eriantha
Beetle Spurge, Mexican Poinsettia
Also known as: Euphorbia exclusa S.Watson +1 more
- Euphorbia exclusa S.Watson
- Poinsettia eriantha (Benth.) Rose & Standl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or subshrub.
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Indigenous to North America, Euphorbia eriantha (commonly known as Beetle Spurge or Mexican poinsettia) is an annual or shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, California, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, New Mexico, Texas