Mediterranean spurge

Euphorbia characias

Taxonomy

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

About

Euphorbia characias, the Mediterranean spurge or Albanian spurge, is a species of flowering plant in the Euphorbiaceae family typical of the Mediterranean vegetation. It is an upright, compact evergreen shrub growing to 1.2 m (3 ft 11 in) tall and wide.

Frequently Asked Questions

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