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Euphorbiaceae

Branched noseburn

Tragia ramosa Torr.

Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Tragia

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Branched noseburn: Tragia ramosa on slope above road, about 1.5 km west of Willow Spring, Red Rock Canyon, Spring Mountains, southern Nevada
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Arabic
حميط متفرع
English
Branched noseburn

Synonyms

  • Tragia angustifolia Nutt.
  • Tragia nepetifolia var. angustifolia Müll.Arg.
  • Tragia nepetifolia var. latifolia (Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg.
  • Tragia nepetifolia var. ramosa (Torr.) Müll.Arg.
  • Tragia ramosa var. latifolia (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm.
  • Tragia stylaris Müll.Arg.
  • Tragia stylaris var. angustifolia Müll.Arg.
  • Tragia stylaris var. latifolia Müll.Arg.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb, Shrub, Subshrub, Vine
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.