Chamaesyce hooveri Calflora

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Taxon Report

Chamaesyce hooveri (L. C. Wheeler) Koutnik

(not an active name)

Hoover's sandmat, Hoover's spurge

Chamaesyce hooveri is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

also called Euphorbia hooveri


	Plant Range Observation Search ~87 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Chamaesyce
Family:	Euphorbiaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Habitat: vernal-pools

Communities: Freshwater Wetlands, Valley Grassland, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Euphorbia hooveri
JEF + CNPS	Euphorbia hooveri

Information about Chamaesyce hooveri from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (CHHO3) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 04/03/2025).