Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
lemesiana
ID:
1331394

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hadjik., Hand, Christodoulou & Frajman

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 179: 302 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343848



Common Names

  • Lemesiana Euphorbia
  • Euphorbia
  • Lemesiana Euphorbia


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Description

Euphorbia lemesiana (also called the Lemes' Spurge, among many other common names) is a perennial herb from the Euphorbiaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean, and is found in grasslands, meadows and open woodlands. It has a short, tufted stem with long, narrow leaves and small, yellow-green flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Euphorbia lemesiana is used as an ornamental plant, for its wood, and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Euphorbia lemesiana has small, yellow flowers with 5 petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, thin leaves.

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Where to Find Euphorbia lemesiana

Euphorbia lemesiana can be found in the deserts of Africa.

Euphorbia lemesiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Euphorbia lemesiana?

Euphorbia lemesiana

What is the natural habitat of Euphorbia lemesiana?

Rocky slopes and grasslands

What is the flower color of Euphorbia lemesiana?

Yellow

Species in the Euphorbia genus

Euphorbia abdulghafooriana, Euphorbia acanthodes, Euphorbia borealis, Euphorbia calcarata, Euphorbia coalcomanensis, Euphorbia colligata, Euphorbia conzattii, Euphorbia cymbifera, Euphorbia cyri, Euphorbia diazlunana, Euphorbia dressleri, Euphorbia finkii, Euphorbia lomelii, Euphorbia meuselii, Euphorbia nocens, Euphorbia patentispina, Euphorbia peritropoides, Euphorbia personata, Euphorbia randrianijohanyi, Euphorbia rauhii, Euphorbia razafindratsirae, Euphorbia rosescens, Euphorbia tehuacana, Euphorbia trialata, Euphorbia ammophila, Euphorbia densispina, Euphorbia derickii, Euphorbia einensis, Euphorbia frankii, Euphorbia godana, Euphorbia hamaderoensis, Euphorbia bianoensis, Euphorbia biselegans, Euphorbia bisellenbeckii, Euphorbia bisglobosa, Euphorbia bodenghieniae, Euphorbia burkartii, Euphorbia calderoniae, Euphorbia catenata, Euphorbia chevalieri, Euphorbia clarae, Euphorbia crenata, Euphorbia cupricola, Euphorbia descampsii, Euphorbia dilunguensis, Euphorbia discoidea, Euphorbia echinulata, Euphorbia erythrocucullata, Euphorbia fernandez-lopezii, Euphorbia filiformis,

Species in the Euphorbiaceae family

Acalypha peckoltii, Acalypha peduncularis, Acalypha pendula, Acalypha perrieri, Acalypha persimilis, Acalypha peruviana, Acalypha pervilleana, Acalypha phleoides, Acalypha phyllonomifolia, Acalypha pilosa, Acalypha pippenii, Acalypha pittieri, Acalypha platyphylla, Acalypha pleiogyne, Acalypha plicata, Acalypha pohliana, Acalypha poiretii, Acalypha polymorpha, Acalypha polystachya, Acalypha portoricensis, Acalypha pruinosa, Acalypha pruriens, Acalypha pseudalopecuroides, Acalypha pseudovagans, Acalypha psilostachya, Acalypha pubiflora, Acalypha pulchrespicata, Acalypha punctata, Acalypha purpurascens, Acalypha purpusii, Acalypha pycnantha, Acalypha pygmaea, Acalypha radians, Acalypha radicans, Acalypha radinostachya, Acalypha radula, Acalypha radula, Acalypha rafaelensis, Acalypha raivavensis, Acalypha rapensis, Acalypha reflexa, Acalypha repanda, Acalypha retifera, Acalypha rhombifolia, Acalypha rhomboidea, Acalypha richardiana, Acalypha riedeliana, Acalypha rivularis, Acalypha rottleroides, Acalypha rubrinervis,

References

Georgios Hadjikyriakou (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hadjik.' in the authors string.
Ralf Hand (b.1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hand' in the authors string.
Božo Frajman (b.1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Frajman' in the authors string.
Charalambos S. Christodoulou (b.1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Christodoulou' in the authors string.