Euphorbia nicaeensis explained

Euphorbia nicaeensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae.

Subspecies

Description

Euphorbia nicaeensis is a perennial, herbaceous plant or a shrub, reaching a height of about 20-. It has erect, simple, ocher-orange stems, usually leafless and covered with leaf scars on most of its length. Leaves are glaucous gray, narrowly lanceolate, oblong or ovate, about 10- long, arranged in apical rosettes and inflorescences. The flowering period extends from June to August.[1] [2]

Distribution

This species can be found in southern and eastern Europe (Spain, Portugal, Italy, Croatia), in Turkey, in the Caucasus and in Algeria.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://flora.uniud.it/scheda.php?id=1633 Flora
  2. http://www.tela-botanica.org/bdtfx-nn-75125-synthese Tela-botanica