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Euphorbiaceae

Graceful sandmat

Euphorbia hypericifolia L.

Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Euphorbia

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Graceful sandmat: Chamaesyce hypericifolia (leaves flowers and fruit). Location: Midway Atoll, Radar hill field Sand Island
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (4)
Chinese
通奶草, 大地锦, 震天雷, 假紫斑大戟
English
Graceful sandmat
Hebrew
חלבלוב נטוי
Japanese
オトギリバニシキソウ

Synonyms

  • Anisophyllum hypericifolium (L.) Haw.
  • Chamaesyce boliviana (Rusby) Croizat
  • Chamaesyce glomerifera Millsp.
  • Chamaesyce hypericifolia (L.) Millsp.
  • Ditrita obliqua Raf.
  • Ditritea obliqua Raf.
  • Euphorbia boliviana Rusby
  • Euphorbia cuspidata Bertol.
  • Euphorbia glomerifera (Millsp.) L.C.Wheeler
  • Euphorbia hypericifolia var. maculata Klotzsch
  • Euphorbia papilligera Boiss.

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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). About our plant data.