species 2,906 observations
Reticulate-seeded Spurge
Euphorbia spathulata
Field notes
Euphorbia spathulata is a species of spurge known by the common names warty spurge and roughpod spurge.
It is native to the Americas, where it is widespread in many habitats.
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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, Mouse-colored Euchaetes
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Euphorb Mini-Fairy Bee, Macrotera mellea, Perdita polycarpae, Strange-winged Calliopsis
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Common Ground Dove, Mourning Dove, Hyaline Grass Bug, Cultellunguis americanus
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Tripartite Sweat Bee, Eastern Pine Elfin, Margined Calligrapher, Dainty Sulphur
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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
- Annual Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.