Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch

This species is native to Mexico and Central America. (Ref. POWO; 2023). There are 28 species of Euphorbia found in Oman. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).

Cultivated

علم تشكل النبات


A deciduous to semi-evergreen shrub or small tree ; up to 4 m tall , with few , stout , hairless branches . Stems stout , softly woody , with pronounced leaf-scars . Leaves large , usually 12-20 cm long , dark green , relatively thin , ovate , with pointed tips , borne on long , slender petioles , dentate margins . Inflorescences cymes with numerous red leaf-like bracts ; cyathia 8 mm in diameter . Flowers cyathia , tiny ; gland yellow-rimmed . Fruit capsule , 3-lobed . Seeds ovoid , ± smooth , pale grey . (Ref . POWO ; 2022) .

وقت الإزهار


No Data

الوضع البيئي الحالي


Least Concern (LC) - Global Assessment

الوفرة


Not Common

التوزيع الجغرافي والبيئي


الوصف غير متاح حاليًا

Distribution Map

المرادفات


Euphorbia coccinea Raf.
Euphorbia poinsettiana Buist ex Graham
Pleuradena coccinea Raf.
Poinsettia pulcherrima (Willd. ex Klotzsch) Graham

الإكثار


No data

العناية بالنبات


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الأسماء الشائعة


Poinsettia
Bird of Paradise Flower
Christmas Flower
Christmas Star
Fire on the Mountain
Fire Plant
Lobster Flower
Mexican Easter Flower
Mexican Flameleaf
Pointed Leaf
Pride of Barbados

الأسماء المحلية


Not available

الاستخدامات


Not used traditionally.

المراجع


*https://en.wikipedia.org *Miller, A., Morris, M. (1988). Plants of Dhofar, the Southern Region of Oman: Traditional, Economic, and Medicinal Uses. Published by Office of the Adviser for Conservation of the Environment, Diwan of Royal Court, Sultanate of Oman; ISBN 10: 0715708082 ISSN 13: 9780715708088. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org

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