| Family | EUPHORBIACEAE | 
| Genus species | Euphorbia acanthothamnos Heldr. & Sart. ex Boiss. | 
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 4: 86 (1859) | 
| Native Range | Greece to Aegean Islands and Turkey | 
| Primary Biome | Subtropical | 
| Habitat | rocky slopes | 
| Description | old branchlets spinose, leaves 1cm, elliptic to ovate, cyathia in umbel, bracts chrome-yellow . | 
| Size | 15-30cm | 
| Color | yellow | 
| Bloom | spring, early summer | 
| Ca | + | 
| Type | subshrub | 
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet  alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun  | 
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C  cuttings in late spring and late summer  | 
| Synonyms | Tithymalus acanthothamnos (Heldr. & Sart. ex Boiss.) Soják | 
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, KRI Kriti) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., TUR Turkey)  |