Family Euphorbiinae

Genus Euphorbia  [u-FOR-be-a]  after Euphorbus, physician to Juba, King of Mauritania

Species canariensis   from the Canary Islands

Properties shrub succulent

Euphorbia canariensis, commonly known as the Canary Island spurge, Hercules club or in Spanish cardón, is a succulent member of the genus Euphorbia and family Euphorbiaceae endemic to the Canary Islands. It is the plant symbol of the island of Gran Canaria.

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