leafy spurge

Introduced rhizomatous perennial, stems erect 30-80 cm tall, glabrous leaves and stems with milky latex, unisexual simple flowers congested into a cup-like structure, which is rimmed with nectary-producing callus tissue, ovary distinctly three-lobed, common to sites with a history of intense or regular disturbance, including pastures, grasslands, open understory, meadows, riparian corridors.

Published on Aug 31, 2012

Leafy spurge, one of Nebraska' 11 noxious weeds, is difficult, but not impossible to control. John Wilson, University of Nebraska Extension, tells of identification and control strategies.

Uploaded on Jan 31, 2011

This is part of a series of videos providing key characteristics for the identification of invasive plants listed in Wisconsin's invasive species administrative rule NR 40. These videos are produced by Dr. Mark Renz of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. For more information on invasive plants and invasive plant management in Wisconsin visit http://fyi.uwex.edu/weedsci or http://ipcm.wisc.edu/Publications/WeedSciencepublications/tabid/116/Default.aspx

Published on Jun 26, 2013

Euphorbia esula, commonly known as green spurge or leafy spurge, is a species of spurge.

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Heksenmelk (Euphorbia esula) is een blijvende plant uit de wolfsmelkfamilie (Euphorbiaceae).

Uploaded on Jan 5, 2009

Leafy Spurge has many qualities that enable it to survive and outcompete native and desirable plants