Euphorbia pentops (1)

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(Added to iSpot on 2nd July 2014)
Euphorbia pentops (1)
Euphorbia pentops (2)
Location: Steinkoph Plato
Identifications
Species interactions

No interactions present.

Other observations of Euphorbia filiflora

Comments

You do not have flower

2 July 2014 - 6:39pm — Cassine
South African National Biodiversity Institute
Plants expert

photos? The longer narrower leaves are more reminiscent of E. filiflora than E. pentops. Cf your pentops obs. Also tend to occur further E than pentops. R.

Agree with you, this is not

2 July 2014 - 6:48pm — PieterMierPieterMier is knowledgeable about PlantsPieterMier's earned reputation in PlantsPieterMier's earned reputation in PlantsPieterMier's earned reputation in PlantsPieterMier's earned reputation in PlantsPieterMier's earned reputation in Plants

Agree with you, this is not E. pentops, pentops don’t form long branches, and also your observation of the leaves is correct. Unfortunately no flowers, will keep a eye out for them. Pleas add ID for E. filiflora.

Kind regards.

PCV Van Wyk