Spotted Spurge
Spotted Spurge - Euphorbia maculata
Description
An annual procumbent plant with hairy leaves that are usually blotched
Identification difficulty
Recording advice
Good quality field photos showing leaves, growth habit and habitat
Habitat
pavements and hard surfaces
UK Status
A North American species occasionally naturalised in the UK
Gareth Hirons
Belvoir Engine Yard
21 July 2025
Spotted leaves, flowers, fruit
Gareth Hirons
Belvoir Engine Yard
21 July 2025
Prostrate, rooting from nodes
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