Calflora
Taxon  Report   13189    
Euphorbia melanadenia  Torr.
Red-gland spurge
Euphorbia melanadenia, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
also called Chamaesyce melanadenia
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Bloom Period
Family: Euphorbiaceae  
Genus: Euphorbia

Communities: Chaparral
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF
Alternate Names:
JEFChamaesyce melanadenia
More information about  Euphorbia melanadenia
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora


Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 05/26/2022).