Family: Euphorbiaceae
Group: Dicot
Perennation:
Perennial
Habit:
Shrub
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Native Status:
Native
Preliminary IRC Status:
Rare
Native Range:
Endemic to the Bahama Archipelago (accepted as endemic by Freid et al. 2014).
Map of Locations [currently Florida only]
Comments:
On coastal dunes, in thickets, on roadsides and on the edges of salt flats; central and southern archipelago (Correll & Correll, 1982).
For an image of a specimen collected on Middle Caicos Island by Jimi Sadle in 2002, visit the
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Virtual Herbarium.
Synonyms:
Chamaesyce vaginulata.