Euphorbia calyptrata
Also known as: Euphorbia calyptrata var. involucrata Batt. +2 more
- Euphorbia calyptrata var. involucrata Batt.
- Euphorbia cayptrata Coss. & Durieu
- Tithymalus calyptratus (Coss. & Kralik) Soják
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in Africa, Euphorbia calyptrata is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, West Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia, Western Sahara
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Canary Is.