Euphorbia lathyris, L.
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60. E. lathyris L. View in CoL View at ENA , Sp. Pl. 457 (1753).
Glabrous, glaucous biennial up to 150 cm, with numerous axillary shoots. Leaves 30-150 x 5-25 mm, linear to oblong-lanceolate, entire. Rayleaves ovate-lanceolate. Raylet-leaves triangular-ovate, acute, paler green than the cauline and ray-leaves. Rays 2-4, up to 8 times dichotomous. Glands with two davate horns. Capsule 9 -13 x 13-17 mm, shallowly sulcate, more or less smooth. Seeds 5 mm, barrel-shaped, rugulose, brown or grey. A ruderal and weed o f cultivated ground. S., W. & C. Europe, but probably native only in E. & C. Mediterranean region. Co *Ga G r It *Ju Sa [Au Az Be BI Br Bu Cz Ge He Ho Hs Lu Rm],
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Euphorbia lathyris
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
E. lathyris
L. 1753: 457 |