Common name: African Milk Bush
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Synonym(s):
Country of Origin: S Kenya
Description: leafy shrub to 5m
Uses:
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USDA Zone: 10-12
Source: unknown
Provenance:
reaccession - lost from database - 07/03/02
Corrected name to Synadenium compactum var. compactum from S. grantii based upon information supplied by Frank Vincentz, International Euphorbia Society - 9 JAN 2006
Restrictions:
Culture:
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: eurosid I
- Order: Malpighiales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Euphorbiaceae
- SubFamily: Euphorbioideae
- Tribe: Euphorbieae
- SubTribe: Euphorbiinae
References:
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 18 September 2014.
- Personal Communication with Frank Vincentz, International Euphorbia Society - 4 JAN 2006
- Euphorbia bicompacta in Euphorbia Planetary Biodiversity Inventory. Accessed 13 August 2015.
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