Euphorbia heterophylla
Fiddler’s spurge (Euphorbia heterophylla) is a native tropical weed originating in the Americas but naturalized in tropical regions worldwide. This species is considered a principle weed in many countries as its rapid early growth makes it a serious competitor in early crop life stages.
- Scientific Name: Euphorbia heterophylla
- Common Name: Fiddler’s spurge
- Seasonality: Warm
- Soil Type: Wet or dry
- Toxicity: Toxic
- Plant Growth: Annual