Euphorbia aeruginosa Schweick. is a plant in the Euphorbiaceae family, order Malpighiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Euphorbia aeruginosa Schweick.
Euphorbia aeruginosa Schweick. is a spiny succulent shrub native to northern South Africa, with its trade regulated by CITES Appendix II.
Euphorbia aeruginosa Schweick. is a succulent species in the spurge family, native to the northern part of Limpopo Province, South Africa. It grows as a small shrub in sandy soils and rock fractures, producing multiple spiny blue-green photosynthetic stems. This plant bears yellow cyathia, also known as flowering heads. Like most other succulent species in the genus Euphorbia, trade of this plant is regulated under Appendix II of CITES.
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