Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
lottiae
ID:
806487

Status:
valid

Authors:
V.W.Steinm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 24: 179 (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000805821



Common Names

  • Lottiae Euphorbia
  • Euphorbia lottiae
  • Euphorbia lottiae var. lottiae


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Description

Euphorbia lottiae (also called 'Lottia's Euphorbia', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Euphorbiaceae family. It is native to Central America and Mexico. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Euphorbia lottiae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping, as well as for medicinal purposes. It is also used as a source of food and forage for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Euphorbia lottiae has small yellow flowers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Euphorbia lottiae is a small, succulent shrub native to South Africa. It can be grown in a wide range of soils, but prefers well-drained soil. It prefers full sun to partial shade and should be protected from strong winds. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Euphorbia lottiae

Euphorbia lottiae is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.

Euphorbia lottiae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Euphorbia lottiae?

Euphorbia lottiae

What is the common name of Euphorbia lottiae?

Lottie's Spurge

What is the natural habitat of Euphorbia lottiae?

Dry rocky hillsides and grasslands

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-344098: Based on the initial data import
Victor W. Steinmann (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.W.Steinm.' in the authors string.