Euphorbiaceae
Grassleaf spurge
Euphorbia graminea
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Genus
- Euphorbia
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Common names
By language (4)
- Chinese
- 禾叶大戟, 禾葉大戟
- English
- Grassleaf spurge
- Hebrew
- חלבלוב דגני
- Japanese
- カワリバトウダイ
Synonyms
- Adenopetalum gramineum (Jacq.) Klotzsch & Garcke
- Agaloma graminea (Jacq.) D.B.Ward
- Eumecanthus gramineus (Jacq.) Millsp.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual, Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced, Pacific Basin: introduced
Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.