About Leafless Milk Hedge
Euphorbia caducifolia is a subtropical succulent species of flowering plant in the spurge family Euphorbiaceae. It is found in the arid regions of northwestern Indian subcontinent. In India it is known as the leafless milk hedge.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Euphorbia caducifolia
- Genus
- Euphorbia
- Family
- EUPHORBIACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- January-May
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Hindi
- थोर Thor, डंडा थोर Danda-thor
Botanical family
Euphorbiaceae
Spurge/Euphorbia family
Leafless Milk Hedge belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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