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Euphorbia chamaesyce

L. (1753)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Malpighiales Family: Euphorbiaceae Genus: Euphorbia

prostrate spurge

Description

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Historical Distribution

Synonyms (37)

Anisophyllum chamaesyce (L.) Haw. (1812)
Anisophyllum vaticanum Gand. (1890)
Chamaesyce canescens (L.) Prokh. (1933)
Chamaesyce canescens subsp. glabra (Roep.) Soják (1972)
Chamaesyce canescens subsp. massiliensis (DC.) Soják (1972)
Chamaesyce chamaesyce (L.) Hurus. (1954)
Chamaesyce libassii (Lojac.) Giardina & Raimondo (2007)
Chamaesyce massiliensis (DC.) Galushko (1974)
Chamaesyce vulgaris Prokh. (1941)
Chamaesyce vulgaris subsp. massiliensis (DC.) Benedí & Orell (1993)
Ditrita rotundifolia Raf. (1838)
Euphorbia canescens L. (1762)
Euphorbia canescens var. microphylla Sennen & Elías (1921)
Euphorbia chamaesyce f. glabra (Roep.) Thell. (1917)
Euphorbia chamaesyce f. pilosa (Roep.) Thell. (1917)
Euphorbia chamaesyce subsp. canescens (L.) Holmboe (1914)
Euphorbia chamaesyce subsp. massiliensis (DC.) Thell. (1917)
Euphorbia chamaesyce var. canescens (L.) Sm. (1809)
Euphorbia chamaesyce var. gabriuscula Lange (1877)
Euphorbia chamaesyce var. glabra Roep. (1824)
Euphorbia chamaesyce var. glabriuscula Lange (1877)
Euphorbia chamaesyce var. hirsuta Sennen (1919)
Euphorbia chamaesyce var. massiliensis (DC.) P.Fourn. (1936)
Euphorbia chamaesyce var. pilosa Roep. (1824)
Euphorbia libassii Lojac. (1907)
Euphorbia massiliensis DC. (1815)
Euphorbia massiliensis var. villosa DC. (1815)
Euphorbia perforata Tineo ex Lojac. (1907)
Euphorbia pinnulosa Lojac. (1907)
Euphorbia prostrata Burch. ex Hemsl. (1884)
Euphorbia reichenbachiana Lojac. (1907)
Euphorbia vaticana Gand. (1910)
Tithymalus chamaesyce (L.) Moench (1794)
Tithymalus nummularius Lam. (1779)
Xamesike palestina Raf. (1840)
Xamesike vulgaris Raf. (1838)
Xamesike xamobala Raf. (1838)

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Sp. Pl.: 455 (1753)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. waianae, in pineapple plantation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN meebold, a. collector number: 21108 Oahu BISH 11/1/1935
2 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. kapapa islet, kaneohe bay Raised coral reef with shallow, sandy soil. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 6125 Oahu BISH 5/24/1978
3 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. honolulu, bishop museum grounds PRESERVED_SPECIMEN egler, f.e. collector number: 37-77 Oahu BISH 7/6/1937
4 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN A A Heller AK 1895-03-21
5 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. eastern island PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. takeuchi, w.n. collector number: 6412 Midway Atoll BISH 6/30/1980
6 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. papaia, small island near kailua PRESERVED_SPECIMEN stokes, j.f.g. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 11/1/1915
7 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. in and on the slopes of makiki PRESERVED_SPECIMEN a. a. heller 1981 Oahu US 1895-03-21
8 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. Mahaulepu area of south coast, at ca. 1 mile NE of Makawehi Point and NE; windswept lithified coral sand dunes and upraised dunerock. Alt. 10-20 m. Coastal shrub vegetation of Scaevola, Sida fallax, Chamaesyce degeneri and native herbs. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 6016 Kauai PTBG 5/25/1988
9 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. Near Waipio Naval Base Tare Docks, along built up soil of irrigation ditch bank in sugar cane field. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Koch, L. F. 1102 Oahu US 7/13/1944
10 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. Lawai-Kai, cleared field. Moist habitat. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lynwood Hume 4 Kauai PTBG
11 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. laie PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg & f. egler 14147 Oahu US 7/4/1937
12 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hitchcock, A. S. 13717 Oahu US 6/15/2016
13 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. near waipio naval base tare docks, along built up soil of irrigation ditch bank in sugar cane field. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN l. f. koch 1102 Oahu US 7/13/1944
14 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. kaneohe bay, kapapa island state bird refuge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 6125 Kapapa US 5/24/1978
15 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. honolulu, kapiolani park PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. none collector number: 1397 Oahu BISH 9/8/1985
16 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. kalaupapa; airport, oceanview pavillion PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wysong, m.l. collector number: 417 Hawaii BISH 11/11/2004
17 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. honolulu, bishop museum grounds PRESERVED_SPECIMEN egler, f.e. collector number: 37-76 Oahu BISH 7/6/1937
18 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. makuauia island, laie PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 14147 Oahu BISH 7/4/1937
19 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. koele wet PRESERVED_SPECIMEN munro, g.c. collector number: 197 Lanai BISH 11/2/1913
20 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. koele PRESERVED_SPECIMEN munro, g.c. collector number: 289 Lanai BISH 11/2/1913
21 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN caum, e.l. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 4/23/1929
22 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. eastern island PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. martz, k. collector number: 990420-3 Midway Atoll BISH 4/20/1999
23 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. kalaheo, papalina rd. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oahu BISH
24 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. honopu valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN corn, c. davis, j. collector number: s.n. Kauai BISH 7/17/1984
25 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. kahoolawe PRESERVED_SPECIMEN stokes, j.f.g. cooke, c.m.; pilsbry, h.a.; forbes, c.n. collector number: s.n. Kahoolawe BISH 3/10/1913
26 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. manana island, off waimanalo. on the ridge, nw ? side PRESERVED_SPECIMEN strandtmann, r.w. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 6/12/1979
27 Euphorbia chamaesyce L. transect c1 - from lua makika to area above hakioawa beach PRESERVED_SPECIMEN char, w.p. collector number: 78.040 Kahoolawe BISH 11/23/1978
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