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Also called green spurge. Some authors treat Euphorbia esula and Euphorbia virgata as varieties of the same species, others do not.
Regardless, both are part of spurge genus Euphorbia in spurge family Euphorbiaceae.
Native to Eurasia. Invasive > 🌐︎ global Invasive > 🌐︎ various Invasive > 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇺🇸 USA Invasive > report it! Invasive > 🇺🇸 USA Invasive > USFS Invasive > Michigan seeds prohibited in Michigan (page 2)
🚼︎ For kids! This plant described in a 🇺🇸 USDA Forest Service coloring noxious weeds page.
Uses by native peoples(Ethnobotany database) On No-Plant List by Seneca Nation of Indians (page 61)
Management and Control (Wisconsin) Best Control Practices BCP (Michigan) (Euphorbia virgata) Biology and Biological Control Biological Control in Eastern USA (page 189)
🔍︎ 🔍︎ images Discover Life Encyclopedia of Life Michigan Flora (Euphorbia virgata) USDA PLANTS db USFS Wikipedia
🏠︎ terrestrial ☙ herbaceous plants