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Wood spurge

Euphorbia commutata

Wood spurge (Euphorbia commutata) is a annual in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 2b–11b.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: annual
Native range: Native to 25 U.S. states, including AL, AR, DC, FL, GA, IA…
USDA hardiness: Zones 2b–11b
Mature size: —
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: —
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Wood spurge (Euphorbia commutata) — *Euphorbia commutata* — Wood spurge. Photo by Mason Brock (Masebrock at English Wikipedia). via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Wood spurge (Euphorbia commutata) is a annual in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 2b–11b.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, wood spurge pairs naturally with: Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta), Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus), Plains Coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria), Tall Thistle (Cirsium altissimum).