Euphorbia mellifera Aiton
Species in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
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Canary Spurge
Euphorbia mellifera, the Canary spurge[2] or honey spurge,[3] is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family Euphorbiaceae, native to Madeira and the Canary Islands.[4][5] It is an evergreen shrub or tree growing to 2.5 m (8.2 ft) tall and broad,[6] with narrow leaves up to 20 cm (8 in) long. In spring it produces brown, honey-scented flowers.[7] The Latin specific epithet mellifera mean... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Euphorbia
- Global Pollen Project UUID
- b3dcd4f1-24a9-4c17-a1f5-ecd20fcc3268
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility