Sea spurge - Euphorbia cyparissias

An introduced species which has been used in the flora trade but also has escaped and infested sand dunes along the coast.

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Christine Young

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Beautiful photo, Ernst! Posted 3 years ago
1. Ernst
  
  Lion
  
  Thank you Christine. Posted 3 years ago

William Bodine

Lion

Flowers in focus, complementary yellow and green colors, balanced proportions, black background makes it pop. Nice shot! Posted 3 years ago
1. Ernst
  
  Lion
  
  Thank you William, much appreciated. Posted 3 years ago

The Sea Spurge

"Euphorbia paralias", the sea spurge, is a species of "Euphorbia", native to Europe, northern Africa, and western Asia. It is a glaucous perennial plant growing up to 70 cm tall. The crowded leaves are elliptic-ovate and 5 to 20 mm long.

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Similar species: Malpighiales

Species identified by Ernst