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Euphorbia oblongata

© 2001 CDFA (CalPhotos)

 
Euphorbia oblongata

© 2008 Neal Kramer (CalPhotos)

Euphorbia oblongata  Griseb.
eggleaf spurge
Euphorbia oblongata, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is not native to California; it was introduced from elsewhere and naturalized in the wild.

The California Invasive Plant Council (Cal-IPC) lists plants that cause serious problems in native ecosystems. Cal-IPC classifies the statewide impact of Euphorbia oblongata as limited (plant profile).

Euphorbia oblongata is also classified by the California Department of Food and Agriculture as a Noxious Weed List B: Control required in nurseries, control elsewhere at the discretion of local County Agricultural Commissioner. [CDFA Weeds 2000]

Toxicity: MINOR, DERMATITIS   [California Poison Control System 2010]    
Elevation: between 0 and 656 feet
Family: Euphorbiaceae     (TJM2 Treatment)
Related:See a list of other species in the genus Euphorbia found in California.

Bloom Period
Name Status:
Recognized as current in TJM2 + PLANTS + JM93
 
Distribution in California by County: See a detailed   Distribution Grid  of this plant in California.
A shaded county indicates that there are one or more ocurrence records of this plant within the county.

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  There are specimen records from this county in an herbarium.
  There are documented records, vouchered or confirmed by an expert.
  There are reported records.
  There are reported records available indirectly (eg. in botanical literature).
Records by County, with approximate record counts in the form: TOTAL / CCH.   Click county name to view records.
 Information about  Euphorbia oblongata  from other sources:
Photos on CalPhotos / Picasa / Flickr

Photos or website references on Google

USDA PLANTS Profile (EUOB4)

2011 Jepson Manual Treament from the Jepson Herbarium,
University of California, Berkeley

Original Publication citation. on the International Plants Names Index

Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)

    Citation
    Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, based on data contributed by dozens of public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of Calif. Herbaria. [web application]. 2012. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: May 24, 2012).

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