Euphorbia characias, L.
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105. E. characias L. View in CoL View at ENA , Sp. Pl. 463 (1753) View Cited Treatment
Densely tomentose, rarely glabrescent, glaucous, caespitose perennial, sometimes with biennial stems up to 180 cm, with 13-30(-40) axillary rays. Leaves (14-)30-130x 4-10(-17) mm, linear to oblanceolate or occasionally obovate, entire; those of the first year’s growth usually larger than those of the second. Ray-leaves like the upper cauline. Raylet-leaves suborbicular-deltate, usually connate in pairs at the base. Rays 10-20, usually twice, but up to 4 times dichotomous. Glands variable. Capsule 4-7 x 5-6 mm, deeply sulcate, smooth, densely villous. Seeds 2-5-38 mm, ovoid, silver-grey. Dry, fairly open ground. Mediterranean region, Portugal. Al BI Co Cr Ga Gr Hs It Ju Lu Sa Si.
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Euphorbia characias
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |