Euphorbia retusa
Also known as: Esula retusa (Forssk.) Fourr. +5 more
- Esula retusa (Forssk.) Fourr.
- Euphorbia cornuta Pers.
- Euphorbia kahirensis Raeusch.
- Tithymalus cornutus Schweinf. ex Asch.
- Tithymalus cristatus Raf.
- Tithymalus retusus (Forssk.) Klotzsch & Garcke
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Naturally occurring in Africa and Temperate Asia, Euphorbia retusa is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Northern Africa, West Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Egypt, Gulf States, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Tunisia, Western Sahara