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Wood spurge, lechetrezna
Euphorbia amygdaloides
40.4116, -3.69184
Field Notes
Description:
Flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae, native to woodland locations in Europe. It is among the few plants that thrive in the dry shade of trees, where it is used as groundcover. The milky latex of the plant is toxic and can cause irritation on contact with the skin. It spreads rapidly by underground rhizomes.
Habitat:
Sptted at Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid
Notes:
Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/250 sec.; f/11; ISO Speed Rating: 200. Focal Length: 300.0 mm.
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Euphorbia amygdaloides
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PublishedMay 1, 2013
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