Family: Euphorbiaceae
Group: Dicot
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Habit:
Herb
Perennation:
Perennial
Native Range: Endemic to South Florida in Miami-Dade County.
Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida
NatureServe Global Status:
Critically Imperiled
United States Federal Status:
Endangered
State of Florida Status:
Endangered
IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status:
Critically Imperiled
SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence:
Present
SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status:
Native
South Florida History and Distribution: Ranked as critically imperiled in Rare Plants of South Florida (
Gann et al. 2002; pp 386-388), we retain the rank of critically imperiled under modern NatureServe criteria.
SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status:
Not Cultivated
Comments: For a current review of
Euphorbia deltoidea subsp.
deltoidea (including subsp.
adhaerens) throughout its range, see the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Species Profile.
Synonyms: Chamaesyce deltoidea subsp.
adhaerens.