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Sea Spurge

Euphorbia paralias

Photo by arlanda
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Field Notes

Description:

It is a glaucous perennial plant growing up to 70 cm tall. The crowded leaves are elliptic-ovate (ovate toward the top of the stems) and 5 to 20 mm long

Habitat:

Coastal dunes.Beach

Notes:

spanish name: lechetrezna marítima

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Euphorbia paralias

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Comments (2)
arlanda
Thanks, it is a very common plant but it is a beautiful one and since it is common in beach dunes it is perfect to alleviate boring afternoons at the beach
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2011

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