Euphorbia tithymaloides

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devil's backbone

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Other common names

bird plant, red-bird cactus

Synonyms

Pedilanthus tithymaloides

Botanical Details

Family
Euphorbiaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
Euphorbia can be annuals, perennials, shrubs or succulents, with milky sap and small flowers held within cupped, often colourful bracts
Name Status
Correct