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