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flowering spurge

Euphorbia corollata

Taxonomy

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

About

Euphorbia corollata is an herbaceous perennial plant in the Euphorbiaceae family that is native to North America. A common name for the species is flowering spurge. It has a milky sap that can cause skin and eye irritation in some people. It grows up to 1 m (3 ft) tall, with smooth stems and light green leaves arranged alternately or in whorls. Leaves are about 10 mm (1/2 in) wide and 75 mm (3 in) long. Each stem terminates in a...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of flowering spurge?
The scientific name of flowering spurge is Euphorbia corollata.
What kingdom does flowering spurge belong to?
flowering spurge belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does flowering spurge belong to?
flowering spurge belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does flowering spurge belong to?
flowering spurge belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does flowering spurge belong to?
flowering spurge belongs to the order Malpighiales.
What family does flowering spurge belong to?
flowering spurge belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae.
What genus does flowering spurge belong to?
flowering spurge belongs to the genus Euphorbia.