Family | EUPHORBIACEAE |
Genus species | Euphorbia exserta (Small) Coker |
Synonyms | Tithymalopsis exserta Small |
Euphorbia gracilior Cronquist | |
Euphorbia gracilis Elliott | |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 0-150m |
Description | leaves shortly petiolate, alternate, linear to obovate, scaly, cuneate, entire, rounded, glabrous, glaucous, cyathia in terminal cyme, involucre red, campanulate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | red-yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A. (Florida , Georgia , North Carolina , South Carolina , Virginia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | EUPHORBIACEAE
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