Euphorbia roemeriana Scheele. Subgenus: Esula. Section: Tithymalus. Common name: Roemer's Spurge. Phenology: Apr-May. Habitat: In rich, calcareous soils, especially in creek bottoms. Distribution: Mainly Edwards Plateau, c. TX, but extending southeastwards into the TX Coastal Plain.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA12, K4, NcTx, Tx; = Tithymalus roemerianus (Scheele) Small — S13. Basionym: Euphorbia roemeriana Scheele 1849
Links to other floras: = Euphorbia roemeriana - FNA12
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Heliophily ⓘ: 5
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