| Family | EUPHORBIACEAE |
| Genus species | Euphorbia thomsoniana Boiss. |
| Synonyms | Euphorbia prokhanovii Popov |
| Euphorbia tianshanica (Prokh.) Popov | |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 2000-4500m |
| Description | leaves sessile, at base scaly-like, purple, stem leaves elliptic, dense, 2-3cm, obtuse, primary involucral bracts 5-8, broadly ovate, acuminate, cyathium solitary |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Turkmenistan , Tadzhikistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan ) China (Xinjiang ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | EUPHORBIACEAE
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