Status: Native
Synonyms:
Chamaesyce micromera (Biossier ex Englemann) Wooton & Standley
Euphorbia micromera Biossier ex Englemann
Euphorbia micromera is found on dry sandbars along streambeds and along the Gila River. It is as flat as a plant can be against the sand. It is herbaceous, with opposite, entire, glabrous leaves. The gland appendages are minute or absent. The stipules are ciliate.
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Euphorbia micromera, photo Russ Kleinman, Pancho Canyon, Sept. 7, 2008, DAZ herbarium voucher specimen 2008-9-7-2
Euphorbia micromera, cyathium, photo Russ Kleinman, Pancho Canyon, Sept. 7, 2008, DAZ herbarium voucher specimen 2008-9-7-2
Euphorbia micromera, closeup cyathium, photo Russ Kleinman, Pancho Canyon, Sept. 7, 2008, DAZ herbarium voucher specimen 2008-9-7-2
Euphorbia micromera, ciliate stipule, photo Russ Kleinman, Pancho Canyon, Sept. 7, 2008, DAZ herbarium voucher specimen 2008-9-7-2
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