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Laredo sandmat
Scientific Name: Chamaesyce laredana
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Other Names:
Laredo Sandmat (Chamaesyce laredana)
The Laredo Sandmat, scientifically known as Chamaesyce laredana, is also commonly referred to as Laredo Broomspurge.
Considerations for Pets
- This plant produces a sap, which is characteristic of the Euphorbiaceae family.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Chamaesyce laredana (Millsp.) Small (Accepted Name: Euphorbia laredana Millsp.)
- Family: Euphorbiaceae
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
Description
- The Laredo Sandmat is classified as a forb/herb, indicating it is a non-woody plant that isn't a grass.
Distribution and Habitat
- The Laredo Sandmat is found in the United States, specifically in Texas. One specific location mentioned is near Laredo, Webb County.
Synonyms and Related Species
- Synonyms include Euphorbia laredana.
- Other Sandmat species mentioned are Whitemargin Sandmat (Chamaesyce albomarginata), Blackfoot Sandmat (Chamaesyce angusta), Heartleaf Sandmat (Chamaesyce cordifolia), Geyer's Sandmat (Chamaesyce geyeri), Hoover's Sandmat (Chamaesyce hooveri), Perennial Sandmat (Perennans), Death Valley Sandmat (Vallis-mortae), Southern Florida Sandmat (Euphorbia adenoptera), Roadside Sandmat (Chamaesyce lasiocarpa), Limestone Sandmat.
Cultivation
- Laredo Sandmat needs a minimum temperature of 15°C.
Resources
- USDA is referenced.
- Dave's Garden is mentioned as a resource for gardening tips and ideas.