Resources
- Biological Control of Invasive Plants in the Eastern United States - USDA Forest Service
- Invasive Plant Atlas of New England - University of Connecticut
- Weed of the Week - USDA Forest Service
Selected Images
![]() 5207004 cypress spurge Euphorbia cyparissias Plant(s) Todd Pfeiffer |
![]() 0886041 cypress spurge Euphorbia cyparissias Fruit(s) Richard A. Casagrande |
![]() 5447559 cypress spurge Euphorbia cyparissias Flower(s) Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
![]() 1459629 cypress spurge Euphorbia cyparissias Plant(s) Steve Dewey |
![]() 5447542 cypress spurge Euphorbia cyparissias Flower(s) Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
![]() 5447549 cypress spurge Euphorbia cyparissias Flower(s) Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
![]() 5207005 cypress spurge Euphorbia cyparissias Plant(s) Todd Pfeiffer |
![]() 5271099 cypress spurge Euphorbia cyparissias Fruit(s) Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
![]() 5207003 cypress spurge Euphorbia cyparissias Field Todd Pfeiffer |
![]() 5272001 cypress spurge Euphorbia cyparissias Root(s) Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
![]() 5309014 cypress spurge Euphorbia cyparissias Plant(s) USDA PLANTS Database |
Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
State Regulated List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their regulated list. For more information, visit Invasive.org
Invasive Listing Sources
- Colorado Noxious Weeds
- Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
- Connecticut Invasive Plant List
- Connecticut Invasive Plant Working Group
- Faith Campbell, 1998
- Hoffman, R. & K. Kearns, Eds. 1997. Wisconsin manual of control recommendations for ecologically invasive plants. Wisconsin Dept. Natural Resources, Bureau of Endangered Resources. Madison, Wisconsin. 102pp.
- John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
- Massachusetts Noxious Weeds
- Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council, 2005
- New Jersey Department of Agriculture, Division of Plant Industry, 2004
- Rhode Island Natural History Society,
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
- Wisconsin's Invasive Species Identification, Classification and Control Rule
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Rosidae |
| Order: Euphorbiales |
| Family: Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus: Euphorbia |
Other System Links
Plants: EUCY2Bayer: EPHCY
GRIN: 316678
ITIS: 28061
NPDN Pest: PBVAGBD
NPDN Host: 31529
Synonyms and Other Names
Related Scientific Names:
| Galarhoeus cyparissias L. | (Synonym) |
| Tithymalus cyparissias L. | (Synonym) |
| Common Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |














