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Euphorbia herniariifolia Willd.  
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FamilyEUPHORBIACEAE
Genus speciesEuphorbia herniariifolia Willd. 
SynonymsEuphorbia cykaea F.K.Mey.
 Euphorbia pumila Sm.
 Euphorbia pycnophylla K.Koch
Habitatrocks
Altitudelowland-subalpine
Descriptionleaves orbiculate to obovate-elliptic, 4-10mm long, slightly glaucous, bracts similar to leaves
Size5-10cm
Colorgreen
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub, carpet
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late spring and late summer
Territory Europe
     Southeastern Europe (Albania , Greece , Kriti )
Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Cyprus , East Aegean Is. , Lebanon-Syria , Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

EUPHORBIACEAE

Euphorbia herniariifolia Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 2(2): 902 (1799)

Synonyms:
Tithymalus herniariifolius (Willd.) Klotzsch & Garcke

lowland-subalpine
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herniariifolia typica ined.

Synonyms:
Euphorbia cikaea F.K.Mey.
Euphorbia pumila Sm.
Euphorbia pycnophylla K.Koch
Tithymalus pumilus (Sm.) Klotzsch & Garcke

e. Medit.
13 ALB GRC KRI 34 CYP EAI LBS TUR

herniariifolia glaberrima Halácsy, Consp. Fl. Graec. 3: 109 (1904)

Greece, East Aegean Islands, sw. Turkey
13 GRC 34 EAI TUR

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