Euphorbia dregeana E.Mey.

Succulent, spineless, glabrous shrub, up to 2 m tall, branching mainly from base, branches 20-50 mm diam., terete, glabrescent, grey-green. Leaves soon deciduous, sessile, ovate 3-8 x 3.5-5.5 mm. Cyathia terminal, with 3 often forked rays up to 75 mm long, subtended by conspicuous, semi-circular bracts, 6-8 mm diam., slightly pubescent outside, with 5 yellow to red glands. Capsule sessile, 8-9 mm diam., minutely pubescent.