Euphorbia hispida Boiss.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Euphorbia

Characteristics

Herbs, annual, to 15 cm. Stems decumbent or prostrate, softly hispid. Leaves opposite; stipules divided into 2 or 3 linear lobes; petiole almost absent; leaf blade elliptic, both surfaces softly pilose, base obliquely rounded, margin sharply serrulate, apex obtuse. Cyathia single or on short leafy shoots; involucre turbinate, glabrous; glands 4, purplish, transversely ovate, appendages white or pink, obtusely 2-or 3-lobed, as wide as gland. Style arms shortly 2-lobed. Capsule lobes sharply keeled, sparsely pilose.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
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Mature height (meter) 0.23
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Hardiness (USDA) 6-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 10 - 15
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
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Germination treatment soaking
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Distribution

Euphorbia hispida world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, China, Indonesia, India, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kenya, Kuwait, and Pakistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:346812-1
WFO ID wfo-0000962588
COL ID 3CP6P
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Synonyms

Chamaesyce emodi Chamaesyce hispida Euphorbia calliadena Euphorbia emodi Euphorbia hispida