Jatropha integerrima (Peregrina) is a dense shrub or small tree with erect, much-branched, dark brown, and somewhat striated stems with …
Browsing: Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbiaceae, the Spurge family is a large family of flowering plants with about 300 genera and 7,500 species. Most spurges are herbs, but some, especially in the tropics, are shrubs or trees. This family occurs mainly in the tropics, with the majority of the species in the Indo-Malayan region and tropical America.
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Euphorbia myrsinites (Myrtle Spurge) is an attractive succulent with trailing stems rising at the tips and covered with spirals of …
Euphorbia primulifolia is a succulent geophyte with a large tuber that merges into a short stem with a rosette of 4 to 12 dark green…
Euphorbia longituberculosa is a succulent plant with a thick taproot merging into a swollen, usually tuberculate or sometimes smooth stem…
Euphorbia submamillaris is a dwarf densely-branched succulent shrub with spiny 7- to 10-ribbed branches. It grows up to 8 inches (20 cm)…
Euphorbia horrida (African Milk Barrel) is a clump-forming succulent with erect cylindrical stems with 10 to 20 flattened, often wavy ribs…
Euphorbia grandicornis (Cow's Horn) is a succulent shrub with erect, green, 3- to 4-winged branches with a zigzag pattern and paired …
Euphorbia characias (Mediterranean Spurge) is a perennial shrub with unbranched, green stems and narrow, blue-green leaves arranged …
Euphorbia ingens (Candelabra Tree) is a succulent tree with a short trunk and dark green branches that form a rounded crown often shaped…
Euphorbia trigona 'Rubra' (African Milk Tree), also known as Euphorbia trigona 'Royal Red', is an attractive succulent with stems and …