Scarlet-Plume (Euphorbia fulgens)
Description
Euphorbia fulgens , is a phanerogama species belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae . It is endemic to Mexico. It is a deciduous shrub that reaches a size of 1-1.5 m in height. It has stems smooth, long, shiny and arched. The leaves are lanceolate, 7-13 cm long and 1.2 to 2.5 cm wide, narrow, pointed, whole, dark green with petioles. The flowers are found in axillary umbels.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Malpighiales
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
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Genus: Euphorbia
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