Euphorbia abdelkuri 'Damask' is an attractive succulent with spinless, reddish-pink, somewhat wrinkled stems. It is a slow-growing plant …
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Epithet: abdelkuri
Derivation: A toponymic epithet derived from Abd al Kuri, the name of a rocky island in the Socotra Archipelago, one of Yemen's governorates.
Pronunciation: ab-del-KOO-ree
While the generic name must be unique, two or more genera often share the same specific epithet. The same epithet can also apply to subspecies, varieties, and forms within a species. Here is a list of plants that share this epithet.
Euphorbia abdelkuri is a weird, clumping succulent with spineless, columnar, more or less cylindrical stems with generally six ribs and …