Family | EUPHORBIACEAE |
Genus species | Euphorbia clavarioides Boiss. |
Bibliography | Cent. Euphorb.: 25 (1860) |
Native Range | South Africa to Lesotho and Swaziland |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 1500-2750m |
Description | leaves small, carnose, 2mm, soon deciduous, cyathium single, sessile |
Size | 2-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
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 basutica Marloth Euphorbia clavarioides var. truncata A.C.White & al. Euphorbia truncata N.E.Br. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State, SWZ Swaziland, TVL Northern Provinces) |