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§1 Plant

Chamaesyce mesembrianthemifolia (Jacq.) Dugand

vernacular coastal beach sandmat — species · Euphorbiaceae

USDA
CHME7
GBIF
3068495 syn.
Rank
species
coastal beach sandmat (Chamaesyce mesembrianthemifolia)
Platephotograph · Jason SharpCC BY-NC-SA source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb, Subshrub
Duration
Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Euphorbiaceae Juss.
Genus
Chamaesyce
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
  • PR Puerto Rico Native
  • VI U.S. Virgin Islands Native
§2b

County-level range

· 17 counties across 1 state
Legend Native · 17 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.

§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 17 counties across 1 state.

Florida view state ↗ 17 N ▾

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/CHME7 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/3068495 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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