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Euphorbia dentata
Euphorbia dentata
Michx.
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
toothed spurge,
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toothed euphorbia, toothedleaf poinsettia
Max Licher
General Description
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Plant
: Annual branching forb 20-30 cm
Leaves
: cauline, opposite, lance-ovate with undulate-toothed margins 3-6 cm long, hairy, tip acute,
INFLORESCENCE
: clusters cyme-like at branch tips; involucre 2-3 mm, bell-shaped, glabrous; glands 1-2, < 1 mm, cupped
Flowers
: flowers monoecious borne in cyathia; petaloid appendages absent, glands of the involucre cup-shaped; Staminate flowers < 50, generally in 5 clusters around pistillate flower; Pistillate flower: 1, central, stalked; ovary chambers 3, ovule 1 per chamber, styles 3, divided > 1/2 length
Fruit
: 4-5 mm, spheric, lobed, glabrous; Seed 2-3 mm, ovoid, 3-angled, gray to brown, with warty protuberances
Misc
: Waste places, disturbed sites; < 300 m.
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