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Cow's horn euphorbia (Euphorbia grandicornis)

Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: leaves, stem, flowers Euphorbia grandicornis is a thistle plant species described by Karl Christian Traugott Friedemann Goebel and Nicholas Edward Brown . Euphorbia grandicornis is part of the genus thistle , and the family of thistle plants . Euphorbia is a very large and diverse genus of flowering plants, commonly called spurge, in the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae). "Euphorbia" is sometimes used in ordinary English to collectively refer to all members of Euphorbiaceae (in deference to the type genus), not just to members of the genus. Some euphorbias are commercially widely available, such as poinsettias at Christmas.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Malpighiales

            • Family: Euphorbiaceae

              • Genus: Euphorbia