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Tragia brevispica
Tragia brevispica Engelm. & A. Gray
Shortspike Noseburn
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: TRBR4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Vine
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Stems decumbent, twining or erect, up to about 4 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: GreenBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: TXFrom the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:Patsy Glenn Refuge, c/o Wimberley Birding Society - Wimberley, TX
Stengl Biological Research Station - Smithville, TX
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Tragia brevispica in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Tragia brevispica in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Tragia brevispica
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-21Research By: TWC Staff