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caper spurge

Euphorbia lathyris

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Malpighiales ›Family: Euphorbiaceae ›Genus: Euphorbia

About

Euphorbia lathyris, the caper spurge or paper spurge, is a species of spurge native to southern Europe (France, Italy, Greece, northwest Africa, and eastward through southwest Asia to western China.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of caper spurge?
The scientific name of caper spurge is Euphorbia lathyris.
What is the conservation status of caper spurge?
The caper spurge has a conservation status of Not Evaluated.
What kingdom does caper spurge belong to?
caper spurge belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does caper spurge belong to?
caper spurge belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does caper spurge belong to?
caper spurge belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does caper spurge belong to?
caper spurge belongs to the order Malpighiales.
What family does caper spurge belong to?
caper spurge belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae.
What genus does caper spurge belong to?
caper spurge belongs to the genus Euphorbia.