Euphorbia cyathophora fireonthemountain prairie moon. Euphorbia cyathophora murray, dwarf poinsettia, wild. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Euphorbia cyathophora murray in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding. This latter species has leaves that are usually unlobed and often toothless, and its leafy. Uspp17587p3 euphorbia milii plant named katies crown. Euphorbia cyathophora, known by various names including dwarf poinsettia, fire onthemountain, and paintedleaf, is native to north and south america and. This plant is one of a few euphorbias called wild poinsettia as a common name the wellknown christmas poinsettia is also a euphorbia species e. Wild poinsettia is also known as fireonthemountain and has been considered, euphorbia cyathophora, euphorbia graminifolia, euphorbia barbellata, euphorbia heterophylla, and has sometimes been placed in the genus poinsettia.
They may also be spread by water movement and is dumped garden waste. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about euphorbia species, mexican fire plant, mexican poinsettia, summer poinsettia, wild poinsettia euphorbia heterophylla var. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Data source and references for euphorbia cyathophora fire on. It is native to the americas, but the name has been loosely applied to an aggregate of closely related species with a much wider distribution.
In the dry garden it makes a charming and colorful patchwork of green, scalloped alternate leaves combined with a noticeable red blotch at the base of each of the bracts often called petals touching the base. Sheldon navie painted spurge euphorbia cyathophora is a relatively small herb usually less than 1 m tall with leaves that are sometimes distinctively lobed or fiddleshaped i. It is commonly planted in california gardens, and often becomes naturalized by reseeding itself each year. Pdf estudos taxonomicos sobre a familia euphorbiaceae juss. The capsules open explosively when mature, expelling the seeds short distances. Provides authoritative information on the flora of western australia. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Euphorbia cyathophora fireonthemountain prairie moon nursery.
One specimen of powdery mildew on euphorbia cyathophora from vanuatu and 11 specimens on e. Euphorbia mayfieldii, a new species of section poinsettia from bolivia article pdf available in systematic botany 374. Leaves subtending the inflorescences are bright red on the lower half. Media in category euphorbia cyathophora the following 58 files are in this category, out of 58 total. Euphorbiaceae summer poinsettia, wild poinsettia, fire on the mountain origin. Further south moister, shadier habitat is more typical, and it. A new distinct cultivar of euphorbia milii plant named katies crown, particularly characterized by its hot pink floral bracts splotched with red color, gradually becoming lighter to an almost cream color splotched with red when aged. Us wildflower wild poinsettia, mexican fireplant, fire on.
Plants profile for euphorbia cyathophora fire on the mountain. Lady bird johnson wildflower center focused on protecting and preserving north americas native. Aug, 2007 provides authoritative information on the flora of western australia. Euphorbia cyathophora poinsettia of united states and eastern mexico. This latter species has leaves that are usually unlobed and often toothless, and its leafy bracts are rarely, if ever, red. Euphorbia cyathophora pdf painted leaf poinsettia is an erect herb which is a close cousin of the popular garden plant poinsettia. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding see status, confidence level, source for definitions. Some euphorbias are commercially widely available, such as poinsettias at christmas. General information about euphorbia heterophylla var. Euphorbia cyathophora, known by various names including dwarf poinsettia, fireonthemountain, and paintedleaf, is native to north and south america and naturalized elsewhere. About the classification report about the classification download.
Euphorbia cyathophora wild poinsettia, mexican fireplant, fire on the mountain, painted euphorbia, desert poinsettia. Euphorbia hypericifolia was named by linnaeus, based on a specimen from jamaica. It is ranked among the top 200 environmental weeds in southeastern queensland and northeastern new south wales, and appears on numerous local environmental weed lists in these regions. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants. Media in category euphorbia cyathophorathe following 58 files are in this category, out of 58 total. Plant database entry for wild poinsettia euphorbia heterophylla var.
The record derives from wcsp which reports it as an accepted name record 79218 with original publication details. Texas poinsettia poinsettia cyathophoraeuphorbia heterophylla. Click on names to expand them, and on p for plants. Plants profile for euphorbia cyathophora fire on the. An annual poinsettia euphorbia cyathophora native to the eastern united states.
And if the physical resemblance isnt enough to convince you of the relationship, consider this. Euphorbia consanguinea schrenk has been recorded as being used in chinese traditional medicine in xinjiang, and e. Mar 16, 2020 euphorbia cyathophora murray, dwarf poinsettia, wild poinsettia, painted spurge, fireonthemountain march 16, 2020 robert price leave a comment california pest rating proposal for. Pdf the position of poinsettia in the tribe euphorbieae is discussed, and a key is given for the american genera. Sheldon navie cm tall with leaves that are elongated i. Pdf a synopsis of poinsettia euphorbiaceae researchgate. See status, confidence level, source for definitions. Euphorbia cyathophora, euphorbia heterophylla, poinsettia. Brief description amanda spooner, monday august 2007. Plant database lady bird johnson wildflower center.
Euphorbia cyathophora is characterised by red patches at the bases of leaves around the cyathia. Taxonomic studies of the euphorbiaceae juss familyi. The texas poinsettia poinsettia cyathophora is a small, wild poinsettia relative showing many of the characteristics of our ornamental christmas poinsettia, and is annual in nature. Pdf towards the micropropagation of euphorbia cyathophora. Euphorbia cyathophora, euphorbia heterophylla, poinsettia cyathophora. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Classification for kingdom plantae down to genus euphorbia l.
Comprehensive report species euphorbia cyathophora. Euphorbia cyathophora murray is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus euphorbia family euphorbiaceae. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Pdf the genus euphorbia spurges, euphorbiaceae is the third largest genus of flowering plants, with almost 2000 species. Wild poinsettia euphorbia cyathophora is often confused with a closely related species, milkweed spurge euphorbia heterophylla. Germination and emergence of euphorbia heterophylla. Euphorbia cyathophora fire on the mountain discover life. Euphorbia cyathophora definition of euphorbia cyathophora. Euphorbia cyathophora fireonthemountain j a s red 3 annual, euphorbia marginata. Hi, ive been looking around for seeds or even plants of p. A downloadable pdf document of a book in prepublication awaiting illustration.
This page was last edited on 27 october 2016, at 10. Euphorbia species euphorbia heterophylla name homonyms euphorbia cyathophora murray common names dwarf poinsettia in english fire on the mountain in english fireonthemountain in english fireonthemountain in english painted leaf in english. Euphorbia cyathophora murray taxonomic serial no 28060. Murray french polynesia society islands huahine island introduced invasive.
Euphorbia heterophylla, also known under the common names of mexican fireplant, painted. Euphorbia is sometimes used in ordinary english to collectively refer to all members of euphorbiaceae in deference to the type genus, not just to members of the genus. This species is also listed as poinsettia cyathophora and p. This species prefers sandy soils, particularly in disturbed sites. Data source and references for euphorbia cyathophora fire. Euphorbia cyathophora fireonthemountain this plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This article provides informative data on ethnobotanical importance and bioprospecting of euphorbia nivulia buch. An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal uses of the plants of the region. In the dry garden it makes a charming and colorful patchwork of green, scalloped alternate leaves combined with a noticeable red blotch at the base of each of the. Euphorbia heterophylla, also known under the common names of mexican fireplant, painted euphorbia, japanese poinsettia, desert poinsettia, wild poinsettia, fire on the mountain, paintedleaf, painted spurge, milkweed, and kaliko plant, is a plant belonging to the euphorbiaceae or spurge family. Euphorbia cyathophora synonyms, euphorbia cyathophora pronunciation, euphorbia cyathophora translation, english dictionary definition of euphorbia cyathophora.
Euphorbia cyathophora murray is a plant species with medicinal and. In minnesota where euphorbia cyathophora sometimes known as poinsettia cyathophora is at the northern fringe of its range, this is a small statured, marginal plant of sand prairie and bluffs along the minnesota and mississippi rivers in the southwest central and southeast counties, respectively. Euphorbia heterophylla pdf free download as pdf file. Its exceptional diversity of growth forms and nearcosmopolitan distribution have attracted human interest since ancient times. Painted spurge euphorbia cyathophora reproduces by seed. Euphorbia cyathophora, euphorbia heterophylla, poinsettia cyathophora family. Euphorbia cyathophora murray, dwarf poinsettia, wild poinsettia, painted spurge, fireonthemountain march 16, 2020 robert price leave a comment california pest rating proposal for. Data source and references for euphorbia cyathophora fire on the mountain from the usda plants database. Lady bird johnson wildflower center focused on protecting and preserving north americas native plants through native plant lists and image galleries, conservation, education, natural landscapes, seed collection millennium seed bank msb project, preserving and restoring native communities, spreading awareness on invasive species and gardening to attract wildlife.
Commentationes societatis regiae scientiarum gottingensis. This is the one that volunteered and came up in my back yard. The genus euphorbia spurges, euphorbiaceae is the third largest genus of flowering plants, with almost 2000 species. Euphorbia is a very large and diverse genus of flowering plants, commonly called spurge, in the spurge family euphorbiaceae. Pdf euphorbia mayfieldii, a new species of section. Euphorbia species, mexican fire plant, mexican poinsettia. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. Another important difference is the shape of their nectar glands. An annual plant that is found on dry, open sites near the northern limit of its range, where it often grows less than two feet tall. Painted leaf, euphorbia cyathophora, is also known as wild poinsettia, and if you take a close look at the plant the shape of the leaves, the colorful bracts and the flowers youll see the similarities with the domesticated plant that adds so much to the holiday season. The present study was designed to investigate the antipyretic activity of methanol extract of euphorbia cyathophora. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Painted spurge euphorbia cyathophora is regarded as an environmental weed in queensland and new south wales.
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