Euphorbia matabelensis Zahlbr.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Euphorbia

Characteristics

A perennial monoecious deciduous shrub. It grows 1.75-2.75m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 1.75 - 2.75
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Open deciduous woodland, in sandy soils, often on rocky outcrops and hillsides, at elevations from 450- 1,900 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses animal food material medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 10 - 15
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

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Distribution

Euphorbia matabelensis world distribution map, present in Angola, Botswana, Cabo Verde, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Somalia, Tanzania, United Republic of, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:347287-1
WFO ID wfo-0000963262
COL ID 3CPPW
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Euphorbia jaegeriana Euphorbia ohiva Euphorbia currorii Euphorbia matabelensis