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Common name

English: Prostate Euphorbia

German: Hingestreckte Wolfsmilch

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2603)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2500)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2115)

      Order: Malpighiales (98)

        Family: Euphorbiaceae (77)(family description)

          Genus: Chamaesyce (4)

            Epithet: prostrata (Ait.) Small (3)

Synonym: Euphorbia prostrata Ait.

prostrata => lying flat on the ground

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

External links

Check for Chamaesyce prostrata at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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