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Euphorbia clavarioides Boiss.  
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FamilyEUPHORBIACEAE
Genus speciesEuphorbia clavarioides Boiss. 
BibliographyCent. Euphorb.: 25 (1860)
Native RangeSouth Africa to Lesotho and Swaziland
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude1500-2750m
Descriptionleaves small, carnose, 2mm, soon deciduous, cyathium single, sessile
Size2-40cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsEuphorbia basutica Marloth
Euphorbia clavarioides var. truncata A.C.White & al.
Euphorbia truncata N.E.Br.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State, SWZ Swaziland, TVL Northern Provinces)
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