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Chamaesyce glyptosperma (Engelm.) Small
ribseed sandmat

       
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Photo of Chamaesyce glyptosperma (Engelm.) Small
Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, SD, Brookings. Usage Requirements.
 
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Chamaesyce glyptosperma (Engelm.) Small

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Synonyms:
Chamaesyce glyptosperma (Engelm.) Small

  EUGL3 Euphorbia glyptosperma Engelm.
 

Distribution:
Chamaesyce glyptosperma (Engelm.) Small

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USA (AZ, CA, CO, CT, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, NY, OK, OR, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Chamaesyce glyptosperma (Engelm.) Small

View 60 genera in Euphorbiaceae, 90 species in Chamaesyce
 

Classification:
Chamaesyce glyptosperma (Engelm.) Small

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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 Chamaesyce Gray – sandmat
Species Chamaesyce glyptosperma (Engelm.) Small – ribseed sandmat
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Chamaesyce glyptosperma (Engelm.) Small

Euphorbia glyptosperma
ribseed sandmat
ridgeseed spurge

The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

WSWS        Whitson, T.D. (ed.) et al. 1996. Weeds of the West. Western Society of Weed Science in cooperation with Cooperative Extension Services, University of Wyoming. Laramie, Wyoming.
 

Wildlife Habitat Values:

Euphorbia glyptosperma:

  Large Mammals Small Mammals Water Birds Terrestrial Birds
Source Large Mammals Food Large Mammals Cover Small Mammals Food Small Mammals Cover Water Birds Food Water Birds Cover Terrestrial Birds Food Terrestrial Birds Cover
Everitt Low           Minor  

Wildlife Habitat Values

 

Everitt, J.H., D.L. Drawe, and R.I. Lonard. 1999. Field guide to the broad leaved herbaceous plants of South Texas used by livestock and wildlife. Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock.

 

More Accounts and Images:
Chamaesyce glyptosperma (Engelm.) Small

View photographs from CalPhotos.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 501422.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
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