Spotted spurge (Euphorbia maculata) is an annual prostrate plant in the spurge family. It grows close to the ground and forms a dense mat of vegetation invading gardens, cultivated agricultural areas, ...

Noticing a weed I have probably seen often but never identified, I took a picture and examined it. Although there are at least five genus of spurge, I recognized the prostrate spurge (Euphorbia ...

Three seeded Mercury or Virginia Copperleaf - Acalypha rhomboidei is actually related to the ornamental copperleaf Acalypha wilkesiana. While the ornamental variety is tropical and has large, colorful ...

Q. Attached, please find a photo of an invasive weed that has completely taken over my front flower beds (this picture is about two weeks after the last weeding). No matter how many hours I spend ...

Q: I have a beautiful lawn that has been invaded by spurge. I’m not sure how it got there, but I would really like to get rid of it. What do you recommend? A: Spotted spurge (Euphorbia maculata) is a ...

Spotted spurge (Euphorbia maculata) is a summer annual that grows low to the ground. It is commonly found in areas of compacted soils, poorly maintained lawns, driveways, waste and disturbed areas, ...