Index / Search / Chamaesyce prostrata
§1 Plant
Chamaesyce prostrata (Aiton) Small
vernacular prostrate sandmat — species · Euphorbiaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual, Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Chamaesyce
Native status, by region
- HI Hawaii Introduced
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
- NAV Navassa Island Native
- PB Pacific Basin (except Hawaii) Introduced
- PR Puerto Rico Native
- VI U.S. Virgin Islands Native
County-level range
· 190 counties across 22 states/territories§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 190 counties across 22 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Arizona view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 16 N ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Iowa view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 69 N ▾
- Allen 20001
- Atchison 20005
- Barber 20007
- Barton 20009
- Bourbon 20011
- Brown 20013
- Butler 20015
- Chase 20017
- Chautauqua 20019
- Clark 20025
- Clay 20027
- Cloud 20029
- Comanche 20033
- Cowley 20035
- Crawford 20037
- Dickinson 20041
- Doniphan 20043
- Douglas 20045
- Edwards 20047
- Elk 20049
- Ellis 20051
- Finney 20055
- Ford 20057
- Franklin 20059
- Geary 20061
- Graham 20065
- Grant 20067
- Greenwood 20073
- Hamilton 20075
- Harper 20077
- Haskell 20081
- Hodgeman 20083
- Jackson 20085
- Jewell 20089
- Johnson 20091
- Kingman 20095
- Kiowa 20097
- Leavenworth 20103
- Lincoln 20105
- Linn 20107
- Lyon 20111
- Marshall 20117
- Meade 20119
- Mitchell 20123
- Nemaha 20131
- Neosho 20133
- Ness 20135
- Norton 20137
- Osage 20139
- Osborne 20141
- Ottawa 20143
- Pawnee 20145
- Phillips 20147
- Pottawatomie 20149
- Pratt 20151
- Rawlins 20153
- Reno 20155
- Republic 20157
- Rice 20159
- Rooks 20163
- Russell 20167
- Shawnee 20177
- Sheridan 20179
- Smith 20183
- Sumner 20191
- Thomas 20193
- Trego 20195
- Wabaunsee 20197
- Wyandotte 20209
Kentucky view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 33 N ▾
- Acadia 22001
- Bossier 22015
- Caddo 22017
- Calcasieu 22019
- Cameron 22023
- De Soto 22031
- East Baton Rouge 22033
- Franklin 22041
- Iberia 22045
- Jefferson 22051
- Lafayette 22055
- Madison 22065
- Morehouse 22067
- Orleans 22071
- Ouachita 22073
- Plaquemines 22075
- Pointe Coupee 22077
- Rapides 22079
- Red River 22081
- Richland 22083
- St. Bernard 22087
- St. Charles 22089
- St. Martin 22099
- St. Mary 22101
- St. Tammany 22103
- Tangipahoa 22105
- Tensas 22107
- Terrebonne 22109
- Union 22111
- Vermilion 22113
- Washington 22117
- West Baton Rouge 22121
- West Feliciana 22125
Massachusetts view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Nebraska view state ↗ 10 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 1 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 2 N ▾
South Dakota view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 4 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/CHPR6 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3067891 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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