Euphorbia dendroides
Tree Spurge, Woody Spurge
Also known as: Esula dendroides (L.) Haw. +7 more
- Esula dendroides (L.) Haw.
- Euphorbia dendroides f. angustifolia Marcos
- Euphorbia dendroides var. hesperia Jahand. & Maire
- Euphorbia dendroides var. longeradiata Sennen
- Euphorbion dendroideum (L.) St.-Lag.
- Tithymalus arboreus Tourn. ex Lam.
- Tithymalus dendroides (L.) Hill
- Tithymalus laetus (Aiton) Haw.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, Euphorbia dendroides (commonly known as Tree Spurge or Woody Spurge) is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Corse, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Yugoslavia
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)
California