Family: Euphorbiaceae
Group: Dicot
Native Range: Southeastern United States.
Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida
SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence:
Reported
Comments: Recorded for South Florida (e.g., Brown s.n. USF for North Fort Myers, Lee County in BONAP.org), but most or all of these reports were based on misidentifications of
Euphorbia blodgettii.
Synonyms:
Chamaesyce cordifolia.
FLORIDA KEYS Occurrence:
Recorded as Present in Error
Map of select IRC data for the Florida Keys
Florida Keys History and Distribution: Not reported for the Florida Keys by John Kunkel Small in 1913. Reported only by Dickson (1953) for the lower Florida Keys, and described as a misidentification in Austin et al. (1980). This is a temperate species, known in South Florida only from
Lee County.