Euphorbia verrucosa L.

Wart spurge (en), Euphorbe verruqueuse (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Euphorbia

Characteristics

A perennial monoecious deciduous herb. It grows 0.25-0.45m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination entomogamy
Spread myrmecochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.25 - 0.45
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Caution: All Euphorbias or spurges have irritating sap and many have chemicals that can cause cancer.
Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Cancer (unspecified)
Human toxicity toxic (seed)
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 -

Images

Habit

Euphorbia verrucosa habit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
Euphorbia verrucosa habit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
Euphorbia verrucosa habit picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Euphorbia verrucosa leaf picture by Manon Bounous (cc-by-sa)
Euphorbia verrucosa leaf picture by Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Euphorbia verrucosa flower picture by bosnia bushcraft (cc-by-sa)
Euphorbia verrucosa flower picture by Manon Bounous (cc-by-sa)
Euphorbia verrucosa flower picture by denis som (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Euphorbia verrucosa world distribution map, present in France

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:348671-1
WFO ID wfo-0000965311
COL ID 3CR6V
BDTFX ID 26119
INPN ID 97699
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Euphorbia verrucosa f. velutina Tithymalus brittingeri Galarhoeus verrucosus Euphorbia ericetorum Euphorbia brittingeri Euphorbia verrucosa f. montana Euphorbia verrucosa Tithymalus flavicomus subsp. brittingeri Euphorbia epithymoides var. verrucosa Euphorbia flavicoma subsp. brittingeri Euphorbia flavicoma var. velutina Euphorbia flavicoma subsp. verrucosa Euphorbia verrucosa var. montana Euphorbia verrucosa var. velutina Euphorbia verrucosa var. viridis Tithymalus ericetorum Tithymalus verrucosus Euphorbia verrucosa f. viridis Euphorbia verrucosa