Chamaesyce hirta
(Asthma plant)
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FAMILY |
Euphorbiaceae |
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Species |
Chamaesyce hirta |
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Common name(s) |
Asthma plant |
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Flower colour; life form |
Flowers greenish. Herb, usually less than 40 cm tall |
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Distinguishing features |
Plant with copious sap/latex. Leaves opposite to about 3 cm long, margins serrated, hairs present on lower surface. Flowers clustered into axils of the leaves. |

