Euphorbia crenulata
Euphorbia crenulata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Genus: | Euphorbia |
Species: | E. crenulata
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Binomial name | |
Euphorbia crenulata |
Euphorbia crenulata is a species of spurge native to the western United States, especially California and Oregon. Its common name is beetle spurge.[1] Its leaves vary in shape and size but they often curve up and come together to form a bowl shape. The small fruits are green, fleshy, and lobed. The flower has two distinct horns.
References[edit]
- ^ a b NatureServe (2024). "Euphorbia crenulata". Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
External links[edit]
- Jepson Manual Treatment of Euphorbia crenulata
- Timetotrack.com: Close up photo
- Euphorbia crenulata — UC Photos gallery
Categories:
- NatureServe secure species
- Euphorbia
- Flora of California
- Flora of Oregon
- Flora of the Cascade Range
- Flora of the Klamath Mountains
- Flora of the Sierra Nevada (United States)
- Natural history of the California chaparral and woodlands
- Natural history of the Central Valley (California)
- Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges
- Natural history of the San Francisco Bay Area
- Natural history of the Transverse Ranges
- Euphorbia stubs