Back to Results
Home / Euphorbiaceae / Euphorbia / Euphorbia trichotoma

Euphorbia trichotoma

Sand Dune Spurge, Sanddune Spurge
Also known as: Euphorbia sagraeana A.Rich. ex Boiss. +4 more
  • Euphorbia sagraeana A.Rich. ex Boiss.
  • Euphorbia sagrana A.Rich. ex Boiss.
  • Euphorbia trichotoma var. macilenta Millsp.
  • Galarhoeus trichotomus (Kunth) Small
  • Tithymalus trichotomus (Kunth) Klotzsch & Garcke
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Euphorbia trichotoma (commonly known as Sand Dune Spurge) is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Euphorbia is notably large, comprising more than 2100 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Belize, Cayman Is., Cuba, Florida, Mexico Southeast

Help improve SilvaGrid

We use optional first-party analytics to understand which plant searches and filters are useful. We do not use this information for advertising. Read our Privacy Policy .