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.