Toothed Spurge

(Euphorbia dentata)

Characteristics

Seedling	Leaves	Flowers and Fruit

Growing habits: Erect, spreading and branched annual herb

Root anatomy: Fibrous roots from taproot

Leaf anatomy: Leaves mostly opposite, simple, variously shaped from lanceolate to ovate, margins coarsely toothed, pubescent

Reproduction: Male flowers small, up to 40 per cyathium, female flowers in terminal clusters

^{References: Weeds of the South by Charles T. Bryson and Michael S. DeFelice}