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Euphorbiaceae

Texas toothleaf

Stillingia texana I.M.Johnst.

Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Stillingia

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Texas toothleaf: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/12647773
Photo: Alison Northup, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Texas toothleaf

Synonyms

  • Sapium sylvaticum var. linearifolium Torr.
  • Stillingia linearifolia (Torr. ex Emory) Small
  • Stillingia sylvatica var. linearifolia (Torr. ex Emory) Müll.Arg.
  • Stillingia texana var. latifolia Waterf.
  • Stillingia texana var. typica Waterf.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

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.