Euphorbia hirta L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Euphorbia hirta L.

Examined for PLANTS OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS
'»1 Micron. ft
Euphorbia hirta
Det. Dtt» ft. Foaberg
Locality Likiep Atoll, Likiep Islet.
Habitat flat, mostly very rocky coral soil, little sand, planted to coconuts,
with little undergrowth, few breadfruits, these mostly around vil-
lage, broad thickets on outer side,
common locally
Date Aug. 29, 1946	Altitude, 1-2 m. (estimated)
Coll. F. R. Fosberg No. 26991
Remarks erect, tips arching.
U.S.C.C. Economic Survey of Micronesia
04049670