Euphorbia loricata

Plant Characteristics

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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Euphorbia loricata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Euphorbia loricata, Lam. (E. Hystrix, Jacq., fide N. E. Br.). A shrub, 2-3 ft. high: branches divergent from the base, ½ in. thick: Lvs. linear, 2-3 in. long: peduncles persistent as numerous brownish red thorns. Cape region.— Some species of the subsection Anthacantha are in cult. under the name of E. Hystrix. The names E. clava. Jacq., and E. coronata, Thunb., are used in the trade and belong to closely related if not identical species of S. Afr., probably not in cult. The sts. are smaller and the infl. less spinose than in E. loricata. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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