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Dwarf Spurge (Euphorbia exigua)

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: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Malpighiales

            • Family: Euphorbiaceae

              • Genus: Euphorbia