Common name: Spotted Spurge
Latin name: Chamaesyce maculata L.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Life Cycle: Summer Annual
Type: Broadleaf
Description：Summer annual broadleaf weed with prostrate growth habit. Leaves are arranged oppositely on the stem, elliptic in shape, and have finely-toothed margins. Like all spurges, the stem exudes a milky sap when cut.
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