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|accepted_name=Euphorbia corollata
|accepted_authority=Linnaeus
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Sp. Pl.
|place=1: 459. 1753
|year=1753
}}
|common_names=Eastern flowering spurge
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=W
|label=Weedy
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Euphorbia corollata var. molle
|authority=Millspaugh
|rank=variety
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=E. corollata var. viridiflora
|authority=Farwell
|rank=variety
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=E. marilandica
|authority=Greene
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=E. olivacea
|authority=Small
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Tithymalopsis corollata
|authority=(Linnaeus) Klotzsch & Garcke
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=T. olivacea
|authority=(Small) Small
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Euphorbiaceae;Euphorbia;Euphorbia sect. Alectoroctonum;Euphorbia corollata
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Euphorbiaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Euphorbia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>section</small>[[Euphorbia sect. Alectoroctonum]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Euphorbia corollata]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 12
|mention_page=page 238, 240, 242, 245, 250
|treatment_page=page 244
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs,</b> perennial, with deep, spreading rootstock. <b>Stems</b> erect or ascending, usually unbranched, occasionally few branched, solitary or few, previous year's dead stems not persistent, 20–100 cm, glabrous or slightly pilose to villous. <b>Leaves</b> alternate, ascending; stipules 0.1–0.2 mm; petiole minute or absent; blade oblanceolate, obovate, or elliptic, 25–55 × 5–12 mm, base cuneate to rounded, margins entire, occasionally slightly revolute, apex rounded to subacute, abaxial surface glabrous or pilose to villous, adaxial surface usually glabrous, rarely villous; venation occasionally obscure on small leaves, midvein conspicuous. <b>Cyathia</b> in terminal pleiochasia, dichasial bracts occasionally whorled or rarely alternate; peduncle (1.5–)5–11(–13) mm (proximal to 70 mm), glabrous. <b>Involucre</b> campanulate, 1.2–1.5 × 1.2–1.5(–2) mm, glabrous or moderately puberulent (especially near glands); glands 5, green, reniform, 0.5 × 0.8–1 mm; appendages white, flabellate, 2.5–3.5(–4.5) × 2.5–3.2 mm, entire. <b>Staminate</b> flowers 20–25. <b>Pistillate</b> flowers: ovary glabrous; styles 0.8–1.4 mm, 2-fid at apex to 1/2 length. <b>Capsules</b> globose, 2.3–3 × 3.5–4.2 mm, glabrous; columella 2–2.5 mm. <b>Seeds</b> white or light gray, ovoid, 2.5–2.8 × 2.2 mm, with shallow and coarse depressions; caruncle absent.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering and fruiting early summer–fall.
|habitat=Prairies, open fields, upland woods, glades, barrens, borders of swamps, roadsides, disturbed sites.
|elevation=0–1300 m.
|distribution=Ont.;Ala.;Ark.;Conn.;Del.;Ga.;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Kans.;Ky.;La.;Maine;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Miss.;Mo.;Nebr.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Y.;N.C.;Ohio;Okla.;Pa.;R.I.;S.C.;S.Dak.;Tenn.;Tex.;Vt.;Va.;W.Va.;Wis.
|discussion=<p><i>Euphorbia corollata</i> is morphologically variable and widely distributed across a large part of eastern North America. The species appears to be expanding its range, as adventive populations have been reported from disturbed habitats at the northern edge of its range in Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, South Dakota, and Vermont.</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Euphorbia corollata
|authority=Linnaeus
|rank=species
|parent rank=section
|synonyms=Euphorbia corollata var. molle;E. corollata var. viridiflora;E. marilandica;E. olivacea;Tithymalopsis corollata;T. olivacea
|basionyms=
|family=Euphorbiaceae
|phenology=Flowering and fruiting early summer–fall.
|habitat=Prairies, open fields, upland woods, glades, barrens, borders of swamps, roadsides, disturbed sites.
|elevation=0–1300 m.
|distribution=Ont.;Ala.;Ark.;Conn.;Del.;Ga.;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Kans.;Ky.;La.;Maine;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Miss.;Mo.;Nebr.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Y.;N.C.;Ohio;Okla.;Pa.;R.I.;S.C.;S.Dak.;Tenn.;Tex.;Vt.;Va.;W.Va.;Wis.
|reference=None
|publication title=Sp. Pl.
|publication year=1753
|special status=Weedy;Illustrated;Endemic
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V12/V12_1070.xml
|genus=Euphorbia
|section=Euphorbia sect. Alectoroctonum
|species=Euphorbia corollata
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