Euphorbia trichotoma Kunth (in F.W.H.A. von Humboldt, A.J.A. Bonpland & C.S. Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 2: 60. 1817.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native), Cayman Island (native), ], Bahamas (native), North America (native: FL), Mexico (native),
Common Names: Lechera marina (Cuba), Revienta caballos (Cuba), Yerba mala (Cuba),
Synonyms: Euphorbia dumosa A. Rich. (in R. de la Sagra, Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 198. 1850.),
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