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Euphorbiaceae

Wavyleaf noseburn

Tragia urens L.

Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Tragia

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Common names

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English
Wavyleaf noseburn

Synonyms

  • Allosandra lanceolata Raf.
  • Leptobotrys discolor Baill.
  • Tragia discolor Müll.Arg.
  • Tragia discolor f. lanceolata (Michx.) Müll.Arg.
  • Tragia discolor f. latifolia Müll.Arg.
  • Tragia discolor var. cuneata Müll.Arg.
  • Tragia discolor var. linearis (Michx.) Müll.Arg.
  • Tragia discolor var. subovalis (Michx.) Müll.Arg.
  • Tragia innocua Walter
  • Tragia linearifolia Elliott
  • Tragia urens var. innocua Pax & K.Hoffm.
  • Tragia urens var. lanceolata Michx.
  • Tragia urens var. linearis Michx.
  • Tragia urens var. subovalis Michx.

Characteristics

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

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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.