Euphorbia

November 3, 2009

The representative of the genus Euphorbia see the whole Earth. Succulent species occur mainly in Africa, tropical Asia and America. Spurge, as this species of the family Euphorbiaceae is called in Czech, characterized by white, toxic latex jednopohlavími flowers and colorful bracts, which protect the flower. White latex is the main point of resolution for all plants of this kind. All species of succulent euphorbias are on the CITES list of protected species.