History in the United States
Leafy spurge was transported to the U.S. possibly as a seed impurity in the early 1800s. First recorded from Massachusetts in 1827, leafy spurge spread quickly and reached North Dakota within about 80 years.
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Euphorbia esula L.
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Source: U.S. National Park Service Weeds Gone Wild website
Author: Jil M. Swearingen, National Park Service, Washington, DC
Editor: Jil M. Swearingen, National Park Service, Washington, DC
Author: Gwendolyn Thunhorst, The Nature Conservancy, Arlington, VA
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