Chamaesyce polycarpa Calflora

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Taxon Report

Chamaesyce polycarpa (Benth.) Millsp.

(not an active name)

Small seeded spurge, Smallseed sandmat

2011 Neal Kramer

2005 Chris Wagner, SBNF

Chamaesyce polycarpa is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Euphorbia polycarpa


	Plant Range Observation Search ~2236 records in California Plant Characteristics

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

Communities: Coastal Sage Scrub, Creosote Bush Scrub, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Chamaesyce polycarpa var. hirtella
PLANTS	Euphorbia polycarpa var. hirtella
JM93	Euphorbia polycarpa var. polycarpa
PLANTS	Euphorbia polycarpa
JEF	Euphorbia polycarpa

Information about Chamaesyce polycarpa from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (CHPO12) 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]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).