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Jerusalem Spurge

Euphorbia hierosolymitana

Jerusalem Spurge
Photo: Consultaplantas, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
E. Medit. to W. Transcaucasus
Climate
subtropical

About

Euphorbia hierosolymitana is a shrubby plant species with two varieties.

Where it grows

Natural to East Aegean Is., Egypt, Lebanon-Syria, Israel, areas of the Palestine Authority, Sinai, Transcaucasus, Turkey.

Other Euphorbia plants

Marble Canyon spurge · Abd Al Kuri Euphorbia · Euphorbia abdita · Euphorbia abdulghafooriana · Abram's Spurge · Desert Candle · Euphorbia acalyphoides · Greek Spiny Spurge · Euphorbia actinoclada · Pointed Sandmat · Euphorbia adenopoda · Miniature Saguaro

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Euphorbia hierosolymitana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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