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Arrow Poison Plant

Pleradenophora bilocularis

Arrow Poison Plant
Photo: (c) Henrik Kibak, some rights reserved (CC BY), CC BY 4.0
Family
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
SW. Arizona to Mexico (Baja California Sur, NW. Sonora)
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Pleradenophora bilocularis, commonly known as the arrow poison plant, is a species of shrub in the Euphorbiaceae (spurge family).

Where it grows

Pleradenophora bilocularis is most commonly found in upper bajadas, canyons, hills, and mountains in Southwestern Arizona, US, and in Mexico, south of the Guaymas region in Sonora, and in both Baja California states.

Other Pleradenophora plants

Pleradenophora membranifolia · Pleradenophora

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pleradenophora bilocularis 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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