Biology:Euphorbia dulcis
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Euphorbia
Euphorbia dulcis | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Genus: | Euphorbia |
Species: | E. dulcis
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Euphorbia dulcis | |
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Euphorbia dulcis, sweet spurge, is a species in the genus Euphorbia, native to Europe.[2] It is not as acrid as other Euphorbia species, hence the epithet which means "sweet".[3] The cultivar 'Chameleon', with purple foliage, is the one most commonly planted in gardens.[4]
References
- ↑ Sp. Pl.: 457 (1753)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Euphorbia dulcis L.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:346333-1.
- ↑ Linnaeus, Carl (1753). Species Plantarum. Stockholm: Laurentius Salvius. pp. 457. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358476#page/469/mode/1up.
- ↑ Aniśko, Tomasz (29 October 2008). When Perennials Bloom: An Almanac for Planning and Planting. Timber Press. p. 192-193. ISBN 9780881928877.
Wikidata ☰ Q122342 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphorbia dulcis.
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