Euphorbia amygdaloides, L.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1981, Flora Europaea. Volume 2. Rosaceae to Umbelliferae, Cambridge University Press : 226

103. E. amygdaloides L. , Sp. Pl. 463 (1753) .

Pubescent, caespitose perennial; stem up to 90 cm, with up to 30 axillary rays. Leaves (10-)25-70(-130) x (5-)10-20(-30) mm, oblanceolate to obovate or spathulate, entire. Ray-leaves broadly ovate. Raylet-leaves partially or wholly connate, rarely more or less free ( var. ligulata (Chaub.) Bory ). Rays (3—)5—11, up to 4 times dichotomous. Glands with 2 horns. Capsule 3-4 x 2-5-4 mm, deeply sulcate, punctate. Seeds 2-2-5 mm, ovoid, blackish. 2« =18. Woods. C., S. & N.W. Europe, extending eastwards to C. Ukraine. Al Au Be Br Bu Co Cz Ga Ge G r *Hb He Ho Hs Hu It Ju Lu Po Rm Rs (W, K) Sa Si Tu.