Euphorbia hirta  L.

Garden Spurge, Cats Hair, Asthma Weed
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Malpighiales
Family: ​Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species: hirta

  • Common names: ​​Garden Spurge, Cats Hair, Asthma Weed
  • Thai names: นมราชสีห์ nom ratchasi (Central), น้ำนมราชสีห์ nam nom ratchasi (Central), ผักโขมแดง phak khom daeng (Central), หญ้าน้ำหมึก ya nam muek (Northern), หญ้าหลังอึ่ง ya-lang-ueng (Shan-Mae Hong Son)
  • Chinese names: 飞扬草 fei yang cao
  • Distribution: Tropical and subtropical regions in both hemispheres.
  • Image locations: Chonburi (Pattaya)
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations
Images of Euphorbia hirta from Thailand.
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Euphorbia hirta (L.) Pattaya Chonburi July
References: 
​The Plant List
Forest Herbarium - BKF
Flora of China