Resources
- Weed Field Guide - USDA Forest Service
- Weed of the Week - USDA Forest Service
- Federal Noxious Weed Disseminules of the U.S. - USDA-APHIS
- Invasive Plant Atlas of New England - University of Connecticut
- Element Stewardship Abstract - The Nature Conservancy
- Biological Control of Invasive Plants in the Eastern United States - USDA Forest Service
- Weeds Gone Wild: Alien Plant Invaders of Natural Areas - Plant Conservation Alliance
Representative Images
1459613 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Flower(s) Steve Dewey |
2151065 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Flower(s) Chris Evans |
3943076 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Flower(s) William M. Ciesla |
1428098 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Foliage William M. Ciesla |
5437847 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Foliage Bruce Ackley |
5358633 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Feature(s) L.L. Berry |
0025062 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Plant(s) Norman E. Rees |
1428097 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Infestation William M. Ciesla |
1459616 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Infestation Steve Dewey |
1459622 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Root(s) Steve Dewey |
1459608 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Root(s) Steve Dewey |
5376447 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Seed(s) Julia Scher |
0025063 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Research Norman E. Rees |
1459610 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Infestation Utah State University Archive |
1459611 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Plant(s) Steve Dewey |
1624003 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Infestation Steve Dewey |
2308084 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Infestation Leslie J. Mehrhoff |
5330095 leafy spurge Euphorbia esula Infestation Todd Pfeiffer |
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
- Alaska Noxious Weeds
- Arizona Noxious Weeds
- California Invasive Plant Council
- California Noxious Weeds
- City of Ann Arbor Michigan Parks and Recreation
- Colorado Noxious Weeds
- Connecticut Invasive Plant List
- Connecticut Invasive Plant Working Group
- EDDMapS Ontario
- 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.
- Idaho Noxious Weeds
- Illinois Invasive Plant List
- Iowa Noxious Weeds
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
- Kansas Noxious Weeds
- Massachusetts Noxious Weeds
- Michigan Noxious Weeds
- Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council, 2005
- Minnesota Noxious Weeds
- Montana Noxious Weeds
- National Wildlife Refuge Association, Silent Invasion: A Call to Action from the National Wildlife Refuge Association, 2002. Washington DC. 17 pp.
- Nebraska Noxious Weeds
- Nevada Noxious Weeds
- New Hampshire Restricted Invasive Species
- New Jersey Department of Agriculture, Division of Plant Industry, 2004
- New Mexico Noxious Weeds
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- North Dakota Noxious Weeds
- Oregon Noxious Weeds
- Pacific Northwest Exotic Pest Plant Council, 1998
- South Dakota Noxious Weeds
- Utah Noxious Weeds
- Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, 2009
- Washington Noxious Weeds
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
- Wisconsin Noxious Weeds
- Wisconsin's Invasive Species Identification, Classification and Control Rule
- Wyoming Noxious Weeds
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Rosidae |
| Order: Euphorbiales |
| Family: Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus: Euphorbia |
Other System Links
Plants: EUESBayer: EPHES
GRIN: 16366
ITIS: 28064
NPDN Pest: PBVAGBE
NPDN Host: 36377
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
wolf's milk
| 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. |

