Euphorbia confinalis subsp. confinalis

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Succulent tree, up to 8 m high. Trunk simple or occasionally with 1 or 2 trunk-like branches. Branches constricted at intervals of 50-200 mm with parallel sides, ultimate branches 3-or 4-(5-)angled. Involucral bracts wider than long, shorter than involucre. Flowers yellow.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 8.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 7-8
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 10 - 15
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Euphorbia confinalis subsp. confinalis world distribution map, present in Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77168317-1
WFO ID wfo-0000961456
COL ID 7K45F
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Euphorbia confinalis subsp. confinalis