TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA
Euphorbia espinosa, Euphorbia gynophora, Euphorbia nodosa
Woody EuphorbiaFamily: Euphorbiaceae
Origin: Tropical Africa
Woody, unarmed shrub or small tree. Bark smooth, shiny, olive-green with brown papery strips peeling off.
Similar plants:
- Euphorbia aeruginosa (Miniature Saguaro)
- Euphorbia bracteata, Pedilanthus bracteatus (Tall Slipper Plant, Slipper Spurge, Candelilla, Little Bird Flower)
- Euphorbia bubalina, Euphorbia laxiflora (Buffalo Euphorbia, Bosmelkbos)
- Euphorbia burmannii (Steenbokbos)
- Euphorbia caput-medusae (Medusa's Head)
- Euphorbia characias (Bush Spurge)
- Euphorbia confinalis (Confinalis, Lebombo Euphorbia, Lebombo Milktree)
- Euphorbia cooperi (Transvaal Candelabra Tree, Bushveld Candelabra Euphorbia)
- Euphorbia cotinifolia (Red spurge, Mexican shrubby Spurge, Caribbean Copper Plant)
- Euphorbia cyathophora, Euphorbia heterophylla, Poinsettia cyathophora (Summer Poinsettia, Wild Poinsettia, Fire on the mountain)
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/euphorbia_espinosa.htm