Euphorbia velleriflora
Caliche Sandmat
Also known as: Anisophyllum velleriflorum Klotzsch & Garcke +1 more
- Anisophyllum velleriflorum Klotzsch & Garcke
- Chamaesyce velleriflora (Klotzsch & Garcke) Millsp.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in North America and South America, Euphorbia velleriflora (commonly known as Caliche sandmat) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest
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)
Texas