Euphorbia oxystegia Boiss.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Euphorbia

Characteristics

Like E. loricata but with few, shorter branches and fewer, longer, softer, usually curved `spines'. Capsule puberulous.
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Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.5
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Environment

Light 4-7
Soil humidity 2-7
Soil texture 7-8
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Cancer (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Euphorbia oxystegia world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:347617-1
WFO ID wfo-0000963766
COL ID 3CQ3Q
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Euphorbia oxystegia Euphorbia bupleurifolia