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Euphorbia grandidens
Haw. 1825

Etymology: It means large teeth, referring to its spines.
Place of Origin: South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal region.

Shrub-like plant, composed of cylindrical main stems with large spines that give it its name. It only has leaves during initial growth stages. The stems branch out, forming dense structures that become deciduous during dry seasons. Its flowers appear in small, yellowish cyathia located at the tips of the stems. It grows in rocky and arid terrain, adapting to direct sunlight and poor soils. Its appearance allows it to blend into its surroundings.

Legal Protections

CITES
Scope of the Law Worldwide Level International Convention on the Protection of Endangered Species.
International Convention on the Protection of Endangered Species.

ORDER SCO/190/2004,
Scope of the Law Spain Level Establish the list of plants whose sale to the public for medicinal purposes is prohibited or restricted due to their toxicity.
Establish the list of plants whose sale to the public for medicinal purposes is prohibited or restricted due to their toxicity.

Euphorbia grandidensHaw. 1825

Haw. 1825

Euphorbia grandidens
Haw. 1825