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Scientific Name
Euphorbia prostrata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Euphorbia prostrata Aiton
Park
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderRosanae
OrderMalpighiales
FamilyEuphorbiaceae
GenusEuphorbia
SpeciesEuphorbia prostrata
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Nativeness Notes
Kartesz and USDA list this species as native. FGP implies it is native to the "southern US, north to MO, SD, introduced elsewhere." Steyermark describes it as native to tropical America and "naturalized in the US from Fl to TX, north to VA, MO and OK."
Abundance
Common
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Wildfire O. Wanderning - Prairie Cluster LTEM
Created Date
1/2/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Alison Loar I&M Office
Last Modified Date
2/2/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: At least one of the Bonap records for this ParkCode/TSN combination had these additional fields: Original-Name= Euphorbia prostrata Ait.; BONAP-Name= Euphorbia prostrata; BONAP-Author= Ait.; Acsy= SY; BONAP-AC-Name= Chamaesyce prostrata; BONAP-AC-Author= (Ait.) Small., Park Species Data Source: Wanderning, Wildfire O. 2002.
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