Euphorbia bourgeana
Euphorbia bourgeana | |
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Euphorbia bourgeana | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Subtribe: | Euphorbiinae |
Genus: | Euphorbia |
Species: | E. bourgeana |
Binomial name | |
Euphorbia bourgeana J.Gay ex Boiss. | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Euphorbia bourgeana is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family Euphorbiaceae. It is native to Tenerife in the Canary Islands.[2]:208
Description
It can grow to a height of 6–10 feet (1.82-3.04 metres), but if potted, it can be kept relatively small.The plant grows well in USDA zones 9b-11.
Like many Euphorbias, parts of the plants are poisonous if ingested.[3]
References
- ↑ "Synonyms of Euphorbia bourgeana". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved February 24, 2012.
- ↑ Bramwell, D.; Bramwell, Z. (2001). Wild flowers of the Canary Islands. Madrid, Spain: Editorial Rueda. ISBN 84-7207-129-4.
- ↑ "Euphorbia bourgeana". IUCN Redlist. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
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