8: Euphorbia hypericifolia L.
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top/latin | common
Family Euphorbiacea
Latin name: Euphorbia hypericifolia L.
Common names: spurge,canchalagua,lechosa,leche-leche,yerba golondrina

Upright spurge. Leaves opposite and oval, lighter underneath than on top, entire with a prominant midrib, nearly sessile. Typical euphorbia flowers. Reddish brown stem with milky white sap. Found in road ditch.

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