Matted Spurge

Euphorbia serpens

Species code GS003981

General Status in Canada

May Be At Risk


Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Vascular plants
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Common Names


English common name:

Matted Spurge

French common name:

Euphorbe rampante

YearEnglish common name French common name
2005Round-leaved Spurge
2010Matted SpurgeEuphorbe rampante
2015Matted SpurgeEuphorbe rampante
2020Matted SpurgeEuphorbe rampante
Matted Spurge

Source: iNaturalist

Scientific Names


Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

PLANTAE

Subkingdom

VIRIDIPLANTAE

Infrakingdom

STREPTOPHYTA

Superphylum

Embryophyta

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Subphylum

Spermatophytina

Superclass

Angiospermae

Class

Magnoliopsida

Superorder

Rosanae

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2005Chamaesyce serpensEuphorbiaceaeEuphorbiales
2010Chamaesyce serpensEuphorbiaceaeEuphorbiales
2015Euphorbia serpensEuphorbiaceaeMalpighiales
2020Euphorbia serpensEuphorbiaceaeMalpighiales

Priority Score


This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks


YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2005Critically Imperiled
2010Critically Imperiled
2015Critically Imperiled
2020Critically Imperiled

Original Ranks:


Canada
2005May Be At Risk - 2
2010May Be At Risk - 2
2015Critically Imperiled - N1
2020Critically Imperiled - N1
Yukon
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Northwest Territories
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Nunavut
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
British Columbia
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Alberta
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Saskatchewan
2005May Be At Risk - 2
2010May Be At Risk - 2
2015Critically Imperiled - S1
2020Critically Imperiled - S1
Manitoba
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Ontario
2005Exotic - 7
2010Exotic - 7
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Quebec
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
New Brunswick
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Nova Scotia
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Prince Edward Island
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland and Labrador
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015
2020
Labrador
2005
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland
2005
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Pacific Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Atlantic Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present