Euphorbia falcata, L.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1981, Flora Europaea. Volume 2. Rosaceae to Umbelliferae, Cambridge University Press : 222

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293200

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B0402C-FF31-E398-FEB6-F6EBD8EDF398

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scientific name

Euphorbia falcata
status

 

65. E. falcata L. View in CoL View at ENA , Sp. Pl. 456 (1753) View Cited Treatment

(incl. E. acuminata Lam. ).

Glabrous annual up to 40 cm, simple or with 2-3(-9) branches from the base, with (O-)8(-16) axillary rays. Leaves 5-30 x 3-5 mm, obovate-spathulate to linear-oblong, cuneate, mucronate, entire. Ray-leaves like the cauline. Raylet-leaves up to 21 x 10 mm, asymmetrically suborbicular or elliptic-ovate, acuminate to aristate, subentire. Rays 4-5, up to 5 times dichotomous. Glands broad, with 2 horns. Capsule 1 -5-2 x 1-2-5 mm, shallowly sulcate, smooth. Seeds 1 -2 mm, flattened-ovoid-quadrangular, pale grey or brown. 2n = 16, 36. Disturbed ground and as a weed and ruderal. Europe from N.C. France and C. Russia southwards. AlAuBIBuCoCrCzGaGeGrHeHsHuItJuLuPoRmRs (C, W, K, E) Sa Si Tu.

(C) Seeds longitudinally sulcate.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Euphorbia

Loc

Euphorbia falcata

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981
1981
Loc

E. falcata

L. 1753: 456
1753
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