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Euphorbia humilis Ledeb.  
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FamilyEUPHORBIACEAE
Genus speciesEuphorbia humilis Ledeb. 
BibliographyIcon. Pl. Fl. Ross. 2: 25 (1830)
Native RangeIran to n. Xinjiang
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves alternate, sessile, succulent, obovate, 6-8mm, obtuse, entire, glabrous, involucral bracts 2, similar and smaller, cyathium single, involucre crateriform
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny 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
SynonymsEuphorbia korovinii Pavlov
Tithymalus humilis (Ledeb.) Klotzsch & Garcke
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
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