Euphorbia pithyusa, L.
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93. E. pithyusa L. View in CoL View at ENA , Sp. Pl. 458 (1753) View Cited Treatment .
Minutely papillose, glaucous, often suffruticose perennial up to 55 cm, muchbranched at the base and with 0-20(-30) axillary rays, occasionally forming a whorl. Leaves 5-28(-45) x 1-12 mm, deflexed and closely imbricate at the base of the stem, linear-lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate. Ray-leaves ovate, obtuse, mucronate, entire or irregularly serrulate. Raylet-leaves transversely ovate to suborbicular. Rays 5-8, up to 4 times dichotomous, occasionally proliferating. Glands variable in shape. Capsule 2-3-3-2 x 2-5-3-5 mm, shallowly sulcate, granulate on the keels. Seeds l-5-l-7(-2) mm, ovoid, rugulose, tuberculate or almost smooth, dark grey andwhitish. 2/2 = 36. W. Mediterranean region. BI Co Ga It Sa Si.
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Euphorbia pithyusa
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |