Family | EUPHORBIACEAE |
Genus species | Euphorbia epithymoides L. |
Synonyms | Euphorbia fragifera Schur |
Euphorbia lingulata Heuff. | |
Euphorbia polychroma A.Kern. | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | leaves oblong, sessile, entire, stem leaves similar, smaller, bracts of involucre elliptic, obtuse, bright yellow rays of umbel 5, erect |
Size | 30-40cm |
Color | greenish yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Northern Europe Middle Europe (Austria , Germany , Hungary , Netherlands ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Italy , Kriti , Romania , Yugoslavia ) Eastern Europe (Ukraine ) Africa Northern Africa (Libya ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | EUPHORBIACEAE
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