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Broadleaf plant families

Broadleaf plant families common names

Grass and grasslike plant families

Grass and grasslike plant families common names

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Missouri Weed Seeds
Broadleaf plant families

Euphorbiaceae
(Spurge family)

Most of the plants from this family present in Missouri are spurges, which include about 20 different species.

Copperleaf, hophornbeam

Copperleaf, hophornbeam
Acalypha ostryifolia


Copperleaf, Virginia

Copperleaf, Virginia
Acalypha virginica


Croton, tropic

Croton, tropic
Croton glandulosus var. septentrionalis


Croton, woolly

Croton, woolly
Croton capitatus


Spurge, nodding

Spurge, nodding
Euphorbia nutans


Spurge, prostrate

Spurge, prostrate
Euphorbia humistrata


Spurge, toothed

Spurge, toothed
Euphorbia dentata


For an idea of relative seed size, each photograph contains a millimeter ruler. The distance between increments is 1 mm.

IPM1023, new April 2004