Thornless Crown Of Thorns
Euphorbia geroldii
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
How to identify Thornless Crown Of Thorns
Identify Thornless Crown Of Thorns by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Check the distinctive field mark: Spineless crown of thorns cultivar.
- Confirm leaf shape: Lanceolate.
- Confirm leaf margin: Entire (smooth edge).
- Confirm flower colour: Green.
- In India, compare location records such as Maharashtra.
- Confirm it sits within the Euphorbiaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Thornless Crown Of Thorns.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Euphorbia geroldii
- Genus
- Euphorbia
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Found in India
- Maharashtra
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- LanceolaterecordedLong and narrow, tapering to a point, like a lance head.“The smooth, glossy, lanceolate leaves are arranged in loose spirals on the shoots and grow up to 8 cm (3.1 in) long and 3 cm (1.2 in) wide.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Leaf margin
- Entire (smooth edge)recorded
- Leaf surface
- GlabrousrecordedSmooth, hairless.“The smooth, glossy, lanceolate leaves are arranged in loose spirals on the shoots and grow up to 8 cm (3.1 in) long and 3 cm (1.2 in) wide.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Thornless Crown Of Thorns itself; the rest are typical of the Euphorbiaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- GreenrecordedGreen or greenish
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
- Fruit
- Capsule
Characters marked “recorded” are for Thornless Crown Of Thorns itself; the rest are typical of the Euphorbiaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Thornless Crown Of Thorns
Thornless Crown of Thorns (Euphorbia geroldii) is a species in the Euphorbiaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra.
Uses
It is planted as an ornamental.
Euphorbiaceae
Spurge/Euphorbia family
Thornless Crown Of Thorns belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family.
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