Latin name: Euphorbia ocellata (Durand & Hilg.) Millsp. ssp. arenicola (Parish) Thorne Pronunciation: yoo-FOR-bee-a os-el-AY-ta ar-en-IK-o-la Common name: Dune spurge Family: Euphorbiaceae (Spurge) Habitat: Occasional in sandy places to 2500', dunes, creosote bush scrub, Mojave Desert Blooming period: May to September Name derivations: 1) Euphorbia 2) ocellata 3) arenicola NOTE: Formerly Chamaesyce ocellata ssp. arenicola |
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