Euphorbia marginata

snow on the mountain
Family

Euphorbiaceae

Leaf Arrangement

alternate, whorled

Leaf Attachment

petiolate, sessile

Leaf Margin

entire

Leaf Type

simple

Leaf Shape

oblong, elliptic, lanceolate, obovate, obtuse, ovate

Growth Form

forb

Flower Color

white

Flower Month

May - November

Height (meters)

0.3 - 1.0

Milky Sap

Yes

Armed/Unarmed

Unarmed

Origin

native

Lifespan

annual


Wetland Class

UPL

Animal Use

Is unpalatable to livestock and is not consumed.

Habitat

Dry slopes, disturbed prairies, roadsides, calcareous uplands, waste places, pastures.