FOIBIS

Species Details -
Euphorbia maculata L.  

Accepted name: Euphorbia maculata L.  
Synonym(s): -Chamaesyce   maculata   (L.) Small    
-Chamaesyce   supina   (Raf.) Mold.    
-Euphorbia   supina   (Raf.) Mold.    
English names: Spotted Spurge
Blotched Spurge
French names: Ricinelle maculée
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Euphorbiales
Family:   Euphorbiaceae
OPL Code: HEUPMA
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: A
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Its juice rubbed on skin eruptions, especially on children's heads(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
92006
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
SNA
GRANK
G5?
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
EPHMA
 


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