*Euphorbia graminea Jacquin. Subgenus: Chamaesyce. Section: Alectoroctonum. Common name: Grassleaf Spurge, ‘Diamond Frost’, ‘Frosted Flakes’. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Landscaped areas, other disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of tropical America (n. Mexico south to n. South America). Naturalized in FL Panhandle, FL peninsula, s. AL (Diamond 2014), and s. GA (Zomlefer et al. 2018). Much of its spread has been facilitated as a weed in nursery materials.
Origin/Endemic status: South America
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, Fl2, FNA12, K4, WH3; = Agaloma graminea (Jacq.) D.B.Ward; = Agaloma oerstediana (Klotzsch & Garcke) D.B.Ward — Ward (2001); = n/a — RAB, S, S13. Basionym: Euphorbia graminea Jacq. 1763
Links to other floras: = Euphorbia graminea - FNA12
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