Rock Garden Plants
Euphorbia griffithii Hook.f.  
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilyEUPHORBIACEAE
Genus speciesEuphorbia griffithii Hook.f. 
SynonymsEuphorbia bulleyana Diels
 Euphorbia cyanophylla H.Lév.
 Euphorbia erythrocoma H.Lév.
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2500-4900m
Descriptionleaves coriaceous, ovate-oblong to elliptic, 2-7cm, entire, primary involucral bracts 3-7, long elliptic, cyathium single, involucre crateriform
Size40-60cm
Colorred
Bloomsummer
Caind
Typetuft
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (China South-Central , Tibet )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal )
     Indo-China (Myanmar)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

EUPHORBIACEAE

Euphorbia griffithii Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 5(14): 259 (1887)

Synonyms:
Tithymalus griffithii (Hook.f.) H.Hara

2500-4900m
=============================================================================
griffithii typica ined.

Synonyms:
Euphorbia bulleyana Diels
Euphorbia cyanophylla H.Lév.
Euphorbia erythrocoma H.Lév.
Euphorbia porphyrastra Hand.-Mazz.
Euphorbia rubriflora H.Lév.
Euphorbia sericocarpa Hand.-Mazz.

sc. China, Tibet, e. Himalaya, Nepal, Burma
36 CHC CHT 40 EHM NEP 41 MYA

griffithii bhutanica (C.E.C.Fisch.) D.G.Long, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 44(1): 167 (1986)

Basionym:
Euphorbia sikkimensis bhutanica C.E.C.Fisch., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew. 1940: 159 (1940)

e. Himalaya (Bhutan)
40 EHM

Version 9.0
(c) 1990-2021 RNDr. Pavel Slabý