General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Flowers: Other: In the genus Euphorbia, the flowers are reduced in size and aggregated into a cluster of flowers called a cyathium (plural cyathia). This feature is present in every species of the genus Euphorbia but nowhere else in the plant kingdom.
Dynamic Accumulator: B (Boron)
Toxicity: Other: All members of the genus Euphorbia produce a milky sap called latex that is toxic and can range from a mild irritant to very poisonous.
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

Conservation status:
Conservation status: Near Threatened
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Common names
  • Euphorbia

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Location: Holmes Beach FL
Date: 2014-12-09

Frank Vincentz
Location: Holmes Beach FL
Date: 2014-12-09
Comments:
  • Posted by SongofJoy (Clarksville, TN - Zone 6b) on Apr 6, 2012 2:07 PM concerning plant:
    This plant is endemic to Yemen. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

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