| Family | EUPHORBIACEAE |
| Genus species | Euphorbia natalensis Bernh. |
| Bibliography | Flora 28: 86 (1845) |
| Native Range | Mozambique to e. Zimbabwe and South Africa |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 10-2800m |
| Description | stems densely leafy, leaves long, verticillate, more or less imbricate, grey-green, acute, cyathia in terminal cluster, with 2 large, orbiculate bracts |
| Size | 15-60cm |
| Color | greenish yellow, purple |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Euphorbia bachmannii Pax Euphorbia crebrifolia S.Carter Euphorbia epicyparissias E.Mey. ex Boiss. Euphorbia epicyparissias var. puberula N.E.Br. Euphorbia epicyparissias var. wahlbergii N.E.Br. Euphorbia involucrata E.Mey. ex Boiss. Euphorbia involucrata var. megastegia Boiss. Euphorbia wahlbergii Boiss. Tithymalus apiculatus Klotzsch & Garcke Tithymalus epicyparissias (E.Mey. ex Boiss.) Klotzsch & Garcke Tithymalus involucratus (E.Mey. ex Boiss.) Klotzsch & Garcke |
| Territory | 2 Africa 26 South Tropical Africa (MOZ Mozambique, ZIM Zimbabwe) 27 Southern Africa (LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, TVL Northern Provinces) |