Euphorbia mammillaris
Appearance
Euphorbia mammillaris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Genus: | Euphorbia |
Species: | E. mammillaris
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Binomial name | |
Euphorbia mammillaris |
Euphorbia mammillaris (often mis-spelled Euphorbia mamillaris) is a plant species endemic to Cape Province of South Africa.[1] It grows up to 18 cm in height, with succulent stems covered with gray spines.[2]
References
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Maurizio Sajeva and Mariangela Costanzo, Succulents: the illustrated dictionary, Timber Press, 1997, page 115. ISBN 978-0-88192-398-8.
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