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Euphorbia ophthalmica Persoon. Subgenus: Chamaesyce. Section: Anisophyllum. Common name: Florida Hammock Sandmat. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Roadsides, flowerbeds, other disturbed areas, hammocks. Distribution: GA and PA (Kartesz 1999), widespread in FL (Wunderlin & Hansen), but not in North America (Q). Widespread in Mexico. See Barger et al. (2012) for discussion of AL occurrences.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy : = Bah, FNA12, K4, Mex, Govaerts, Frodin, & Radcliffe-Smith (2000), (basionym); = Chamaesyce gemella (Lag.) Small; = Chamaesyce ophthalmica (Pers.) D.G.Burch — Fl2, WH3; = n/a — C, Pa, RAB

Links to other floras: = Euphorbia ophthalmica - FNA12

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