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Tragia ramosa

Botanic Family

Euphorbiaceae

Author

Torrey

Common Names

• Branched Noseburn

Geographical Habitats

• Mexico
• Arizona
• Arkansas
• California
• Colorado
• Kansas
• Missouri
• Nebraska
• Nevada
• New Mexico
• Oklahoma
• Texas
• Utah - USA

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Climber or erect herb with bristly stinging hairs. Sharply serrate leaves to 50mm long. Staminate flower with calyx with 4-5 sepals & 4-6 stamens, pistillate flowers have calyx of 5 sepals subtended by 3-lobed bract. Orange capsule to 8mm diameter, more or less variegated.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• USDA
• FOSEUS