Euphorbia lathyris, 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 : 221

publication ID

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

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B0402C-FF32-E39B-F91A-F881D1ACF662

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scientific name

Euphorbia lathyris
status

 

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],

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Euphorbia

Loc

Euphorbia lathyris

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. lathyris

L. 1753: 457
1753
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