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Euphorbia nutans

Eyebane, Nodding Spurge
Other regional names: Upright Spotted Spurge
  • Upright Spotted Spurge
Also known as: Chamaesyce lansingii Millsp. +16 more
  • Chamaesyce lansingii Millsp.
  • Chamaesyce nutans (Lag.) Small
  • Chamaesyce nutans Millsp. & Arthur, 1911
  • Chamaesyce nutans var. glaberrima Boiss.
  • Chamaesyce preslii (Guss.) Arthur
  • Euphorbia gibraltarica Wolley-Dod
  • Euphorbia hypericifolia var. communis Engelm.
  • Euphorbia lansingii (Millsp.) Brühl
  • Euphorbia nutans subsp. glaberrima (Boiss.) Thell.
  • Euphorbia nutans var. glaberrima Thell.
  • Euphorbia potosina var. lamasis Carvajal & Lomelí
  • Euphorbia preslii var. andicola Danguy & Cherm.
  • Euphorbia preslii var. glaberrima Boiss.
  • Euphorbia pseudonutans Thell.
  • Euphorbia refracta Lowe
  • Euphorbia trinervis Bertol.
  • Tithymalus nutans (Lag.) Samp.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Euphorbia nutans (commonly known as Eyebane or Nodding Spurge) is an annual belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Originating in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Euphorbia, which contains over 2100 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Belize, Bermuda, Colombia, Connecticut, Cuba, Delaware, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Nicaragua, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Venezuela, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Windward Is., 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)
Albania, Austria, Azores, Bolivia, Bulgaria, California, China North-Central, China Southeast, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Japan, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Madeira, Manchuria, Morocco, Nansei-shoto, New Zealand North, North Caucasus, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Washington, Wyoming

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