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Euphorbia triangularis

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Rosids > Eurosid I > Order: Malpighiales > Family: Euphorbiaceae > Genus: Euphorbia

Euphorbia triangularis

Succulent thicket with Euphorbia triangularis in the hills at Vensterhoek near Hankey with the Cockscomb Mountains beyond, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

Euphorbia triangularis

A hillside with a clump of Euphorbia triangularis in thicket below, and fynbos above, near Hankey, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

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Euphorbia triangularis, Fish River valley, South Africa. [photo John Burrows ©]

Plumbago auriculata flowering in summer in Albany Thicket with a Tree euphorbia (Euphorbia triangularis) behind, Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]