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wood spurge

Euphorbia amygdaloides

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 565, February 418, March 654, April 1,029, May 1,484, June 1,618, July 1,732, August 1,489, September 1,093, October 816, November 446, December 349.
United States11,826
Alaska11,693
France2,154
Austria1,956
United Kingdom1,438
England1,351
Italy793
Steiermark790
Germany744
Ukraine646

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderNances, Willows, and Allies · Malpighiales
FamilySpurge Family · Euphorbiaceae
GenusSpurges · Euphorbia

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