Biology:Euphorbia cyathophora

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Euphorbia cyathophora
Euphorbia cyathophora.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species:
E. cyathophora
Binomial name
Euphorbia cyathophora
Murray
Synonyms[1]

Euphorbia cyathophora, known by various names including dwarf poinsettia,[2] fire-on-the-mountain,[2] paintedleaf,[2] and wild poinsettia.[3] It is native to North and South America and naturalized elsewhere.[2] They belong to the Cyathium type of inflorescence. Here, the inflorescence axis is convex in shape.[citation needed] Dwarf poinsettia is an annual herb growing up to 3 feet (0.91 metres) tall.[3] It has green stems with leaves that are oblanceolate with lobed margins.[3] It grows near disturbed sites.[4]

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Wikidata ☰ Q8100620 entry