Euphorbiaceae
Vernicia fordii (Hemsl.) Airy Shaw
Vernicia fordii (Hemsl.) Airy Shaw
Vernicia fordii, the tung tree, is a deciduous tree cultivated for commercially valuable tung oil, and is invasive in Florida.
Vernicia montana Lour.
Vernicia montana Lour.
Vernicia montana is a deciduous Asian tree cultivated for seed varnish and its harvestable wood.
Aleurites rockinghamensis (Baill.) P.I.Forst.
Aleurites rockinghamensis (Baill.) P.I.Forst.
Aleurites rockinghamensis, the candlenut, is a flowering spurge tree found in northeastern Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Bertya tasmanica (Sond. & F.Muell.) Müll.Arg.
Bertya tasmanica (Sond. & F.Muell.) Müll.Arg.
Bertya tasmanica is a variable Australian shrub with two subspecies differing in range and habitat.
Beyeria lechenaultii (DC.) Baill.
Beyeria lechenaultii (DC.) Baill.
Beyeria lechenaultii is a sticky Australian shrub, with traditional medicinal uses by the Noongar people.
Beyeria viscosa (Labill.) Miq.
Beyeria viscosa (Labill.) Miq.
Beyeria viscosa (pinkwood) is an Australian dioecious shrub that can be pruned to grow as a hedge.
Euphorbia purpurea (Raf.) Fernald
Euphorbia purpurea (Raf.) Fernald
Euphorbia purpurea is a native Eastern US perennial spurge with purple bracts, found in a range of sun and moisture habitats.
Euphorbia stygiana H.C.Watson
Euphorbia stygiana H.C.Watson
Euphorbia stygiana is an evergreen Azorean endemic shrub with honey-scented spring and summer flower heads.
Euphorbia mellifera Aiton
Euphorbia mellifera Aiton
Euphorbia mellifera, honey spurge, is an evergreen flowering shrub/tree native to Madeira and the Canary Islands, often grown in gardens.
Euphorbia squamosa Willd.
Euphorbia squamosa Willd.
Euphorbia squamosa is a Euphorbiaceae plant species endemic to several regions in Western Asia and the Caucasus.
Euphorbia hylonoma Hand.-Mazz.
Euphorbia hylonoma Hand.-Mazz.
Euphorbia hylonoma is a herbaceous flowering plant native to China and the Russian Far East, with roots used in Chinese folk medicine.
Euphorbia sieboldiana C.Morren & Decne.
Euphorbia sieboldiana C.Morren & Decne.
Euphorbia sieboldiana is an eastern Asian rhizomatous perennial spurge with medicinal uses in China.
Euphorbia esula subsp. esula
Euphorbia esula subsp. esula
This is a description of the herbaceous perennial Euphorbia esula subsp. esula, its traits, reproduction, and related subspecies.
Euphorbia griffithii Hook.f.
Euphorbia griffithii Hook.f.
Euphorbia griffithii (Griffith's spurge) is an East Asian herbaceous perennial, cultivated in gardens for its colorful foliage and flowers.
Euphorbia aphylla Brouss. ex Willd.
Euphorbia aphylla Brouss. ex Willd.
Euphorbia aphylla is a leafless-stemmed halophyte shrub native to coastal areas of the Canary Islands.
Euphorbia regis-jubae J.Gay
Euphorbia regis-jubae J.Gay
Euphorbia regis-jubae is a shrub native to parts of the Canary Islands, Morocco, and Western Sahara.
Euphorbia atropurpurea Brouss. ex Willd.
Euphorbia atropurpurea Brouss. ex Willd.
Euphorbia atropurpurea is a Tenerife-native spiny-free shrub grown ornamentally, with toxic white latex and regulated trade.
Euphorbia crenulata Engelm.
Euphorbia crenulata Engelm.
Euphorbia crenulata Engelm. is a plant with characteristic bowl-forming leaves, small green lobed fleshy fruits, and two-horned flowers.
Euphorbia lurida Engelm.
Euphorbia lurida Engelm.
Euphorbia lurida, commonly woodland spurge, is a common small perennial spurge native to the southwestern United States.
Euphorbia schizoloba Engelm.
Euphorbia schizoloba Engelm.
Mojave spurge, Euphorbia schizoloba, is a perennial herb native to the southwestern United States deserts.
Euphorbia commutata Engelm. ex A.Gray
Euphorbia commutata Engelm. ex A.Gray
Tinted woodland spurge (Euphorbia commutata) is an overlooked annual Euphorbiaceae native to Eastern North American calcareous forests.
Euphorbia ouachitana Mayfield
Euphorbia ouachitana Mayfield
Ouachita spurge (Euphorbia ouachitana) is an annual flowering spurge native to central eastern North America, described as a separate species in 2013.
Euphorbia azorica Hochst.
Euphorbia azorica Hochst.
Euphorbia azorica is an Azores-endemic flowering spurge found across all nine Azorean islands in coastal habitats.
Euphorbia taurinensis All.
Euphorbia taurinensis All.
Euphorbia taurinensis All. is a small annual hairless spurge found across southern Europe, Turkey and the North Caucasus.
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