Description
Euphorbia applanata (also called Applanate Spurge, among many other common names) is a small, erect, succulent herbaceous perennial native to the Mediterranean region. It has a thick, fleshy, branching stem and small, ovate, green leaves. It grows in dry, sandy soils in open, sunny areas.
Uses & Benefits
Euphorbia applanata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases, fever, and diarrhea.
Where to Find Euphorbia applanata
Euphorbia applanata can be found in the Mediterranean region, in countries such as Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Greece.