*Euphorbia platyphyllos Linnaeus. Subgenus: Esula. Section: Helioscopia. Broadleaf Spurge. Phen: Jun-Sep. Hab: Dunes, sandplains, disturbed areas. Dist: Native of Europe. Naturalized in e. TN in Knox County (B.E. Wofford, pers. comm., 2012), and scattered other locations in e. North America.
Origin/Endemic status: Eurasia
Synonymy: = C, FNA12, Il, K4, NE, NY, Pa, Ward (2023) in Weakley et al (2023); = Euphorbia platyphylla – F, G, Mi, orthographic variant; = Galarhoeus platyphylla (L.) Small – S, orthographic variant; = Galarhoeus platyphyllos (L.) Small; = n/a – RAB; = Tithymalus platyphyllos (L.) Hill
Heliophily ?: 8
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