PLANTS Profile for Euphorbia telephioides (telephus spurge)

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PLANTS Profile

Euphorbia telephioides Chapm.
telephus spurge

Symbol:

EUTE6

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Euphorbiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Euphorbia telephioides Chapm.

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Synonyms:
Euphorbia telephioides Chapm.

GATE7

Galarhoeus telephioides (Chapm.) Small

Distribution:
Euphorbia telephioides Chapm.


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USA (FL)

Related Taxa:
Euphorbia telephioides Chapm.

View 60 genera in Euphorbiaceae, 98 species in Euphorbia

Classification:
Euphorbia telephioides Chapm.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Euphorbiales
Family	Euphorbiaceae – Spurge family
Genus	Euphorbia L. – spurge
Species	Euphorbia telephioides Chapm. – telephus spurge

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Euphorbia telephioides Chapm.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

United States:
Telephus spurge		Threatened
Florida:
spurge		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Euphorbia telephioides Chapm.

View species account from The Center for Plant Conservation.

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 28141.

Time Generated: 05/18/2013 06:54 PM CDT