Dwarf Spurge

(Euphorbia exigua)

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Description

Euphorbia exigua , is a phanerogama species belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae. This is a very small milk of annual cycle that reaches 25 cm in height. It lives in open areas of the bushes , is recognized by its linear leaves and seeds covered with small warts. Its inflorescence is a sciatic . It can be confused with many other small grasses of these grasses, to be sure we have to break a leaf, check that the typical white latex leaves and observe the ornamentations of the seeds.

Taxonomic tree:

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