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Tragia betonicifolia
Tragia betonicifolia
- Botanic Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Author
- Nuttall
Common Names
Geographical Habitats
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Florida
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Oklahoma
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Virginia - U.S.A.
Natural Habitats
Flowering Times
Fruiting Times
Pubescent climber, stems often slightly zigzag. Serrate somewhat lobed leaves to 40mm long. Racemes to 10mm long with bracts, staminate calyx has 4 sepals & 2 stamens, pistillate calyx has 4-5 sepals. 3-lobed capsule to 10mm across
Medicinal uses, social,religious & superstitious magic
Further References
- The Plant List 2
- Kew
- USDA
- FOSEUS