Treatment appears in FNA Volume 12. Treatment on page 290. Mentioned on page 289.

Stems 5–30 cm. Leaf blade 2–5.5 × 1–3.5 mm. Cyathia solitary at distal nodes of stem; peduncle 0.3–0.7 mm. Involucre usually turbinate-campanulate, occasionally suburceolate, 1.1–1.5 × 0.9–1.3 mm; glands sessile, subcircular to slightly elliptic, 0.2–0.5 × 0.3–0.7 mm; appendages absent. Staminate flowers 15–36. Capsules 1.1–1.6 × 1.5–1.8 mm. Seeds with (2–)3(–4) prominent transverse ridges.


Phenology: Flowering and fruiting summer–late fall.
Habitat: Desert scrub, mostly in calcareous soils.
Elevation: 600–1300 m.

Distribution

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Tex., Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila).

Discussion

Variety theriaca occurs in Brewster and Presidio counties in trans-Pecos Texas.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Victor W. Steinmann +, Jeffery J. Morawetz +, Paul E. Berry +, Jess A. Peirson +  and Ya Yang +
L. C. Wheeler +
Anisophyllum +
Tex. +, Mexico (Chihuahua +  and Coahuila). +
600–1300 m. +
Desert scrub, mostly in calcareous soils. +
Flowering and fruiting summer–late fall. +
Chamaesyce theriaca +
Euphorbia theriaca var. theriaca +
Euphorbia theriaca +
variety +