Chamaesyce maculata {{{status}}} Fossil range: {{{fossil_range}}}
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Plant Info
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Height:
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⇕
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Width:
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⇔
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Lifespan:
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⌛
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Exposure:
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☼
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Water:
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☂
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Features:
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❀
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Poisonous:
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☠
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Hardiness:
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❆
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom:
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Plantae
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Division:
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Magnoliophyta
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Class:
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Magnoliopsida
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Superorder:
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Order:
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Malpighiales
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Infraorder:
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Superfamily:
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Family:
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Euphorbiaceae
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Subfamily:
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Genus:
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Chamaesyce
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Species:
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C. maculata
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Binomial name
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Chamaesyce maculata (L.) Small
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Synonyms
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Chamaesyce maculata (syn. Euphorbia maculata L., variously called Spotted spurge or Prostrate spurge), is an annual plant in the family Euphorbiaceae, native to North America.
It is a variably prostrate to erect plant, with stems growing along the ground up to 45 cm long, but only reaching up to 30 cm tall. The leaves are oval, up to 3 cm long, and arranged in opposite pairs. The flowers are very small, with four white petals. It grows in sunny locations and a variety of soils, and frequently found as a weed in gardens.
References
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