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IUCN Red List DD - Data Deficient LC - Least Concern LR/lc - Least Concern NT - Near Threatened LR/nt - Near Threatened LR/cd - Conservation Dependent VU - Vulnerable EN - Endangered CR - Critically Endangered EW - Extinct in the Wild EX - Extinct

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Euphorbia aleppica L.

 

Euphorbiaceae 12 5 Observations

Euphorbia chamaesyce L.

Spurge

Euphorbiaceae 139 78 Observations

Euphorbia dendroides L.

Tree Spurge

Euphorbiaceae 1,464 1,064 Observations

Euphorbia exigua L.

Dwarf Spurge

Euphorbiaceae 458 281 Observations

Euphorbia falcata L.

Sickle Spurge

Euphorbiaceae 128 57 Observations

Euphorbia graminea Jacq.

Grassleaf spurge

Euphorbiaceae 121 93 Observations

Euphorbia granulata Forssk.

 

Euphorbiaceae 21 9 Observations

Euphorbia helioscopia L.

Madwoman's milk

Euphorbiaceae 7,395 6,261 Observations

Euphorbia heterophylla L.

Mexican Fireplant

Euphorbiaceae 461 319 Observations

Euphorbia hierosolymitana Boiss.

 

Euphorbiaceae 3 3 Observations

Euphorbia hirsuta L.

Pubescent Spurge

Euphorbiaceae 218 117 Observations

Euphorbia hirta L.

Asthmaplant

Euphorbiaceae 589 440 Observations

Euphorbia lasiocarpa Klotzsch

Roadside sandmat

Euphorbiaceae 17 2 Observations

Euphorbia macroclada Boiss.

 

Euphorbiaceae 16 7 Observations

Euphorbia maculata L.

Spotted Sandmat

Euphorbiaceae 536 359 Observations

Euphorbia oblongata Griseb.

Eggleaf spurge

Euphorbiaceae 1 1 Observation

Euphorbia paralias L.

Sea Spurge

Euphorbiaceae 2,581 1,838 Observations

Euphorbia peplis L.

Purple Spurge

Euphorbiaceae 282 138 Observations

Euphorbia peplus L.

Petty spurge

Euphorbiaceae 5,245 4,351 Observations

Euphorbia petiolata Banks & Sol.

 

Euphorbiaceae 17 5 Observations

Euphorbia prostrata Aiton

Prostrate sandmat

Euphorbiaceae 978 712 Observations

Euphorbia retusa Forssk.

 

Euphorbiaceae 21 8 Observations

Euphorbia serpens Kunth

Matted Sandmat

Euphorbiaceae 308 192 Observations

Euphorbia terracina L.

Coastal Spurge

Euphorbiaceae 484 260 Observations