species 177 observations
Coastal Sand Spurge
Euphorbia exserta
Field notes
Euphorbia exserta, known by the common name of coastal sand spurge, is a member of the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. It is a perennial herb, native to the southeastern United States, from central Florida to North Carolina.
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
White-lined Sphinx, Ello Sphinx, Sumac Leaftier Moth, Ethelgoda texanana
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Common Ground Dove, Mourning Dove, Hyaline Grass Bug, American Crow
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Eastern Pine Elfin, Margined Calligrapher, Dainty Sulphur, Fiery Skipper
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.