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Queen's-root

Stillingia linearifolia

Also called Narrowleaf Stillingia

Queen's-root
Photo: Anthony Valois and the National Park Service, Public domain
Family
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
S. California, W. Arizona, S. Nevada, Guadalupe I., Mexico (Baja California, Son
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Stillingia linearifolia is a species of flowering plant in the euphorb family known as queen's-root.

It is native to the Southwestern United States, Southern California, and Northwestern Mexico, where it occurs in several types of dry and disturbed habitat in deserts, mountains, foothills, and chaparral.

Other Stillingia plants

Stillingia acutifolia · Water toothleaf · Stillingia argutedentata · Stillingia bicarpellaris · Stillingia bodenbenderi · Stillingia dichotoma · Stillingia diphtherina · Bois Jasmin · Stillingia oppositifolia · Stillingia parvifolia · Mojave toothleaf · Stillingia peruviana

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Stillingia linearifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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