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Euphorbia sekukuniensis

General Info – summary This Tree + its caustic latex may reach 7m high.  Young branches have paired spines.  Older branches are lost.  The Crown is mop shaped.  Mature Leaves absent.  Photosynthesis occurs in young stems.  Unisexual Flowers lack a perianth and are in cyathia.  The many male flowers are each reduced to a single […]

Euphorbia ingens

Euphorbia ingens General Info – summary This monoecious, massive, sturdy, succulent Tree has a rounded crown and is up to 10m+ high.  Many lower branches do not die off.  Toxic latex and paired spines develop on spine-shields.  Small Leaves fall early.  Unisexual Flowers, on wing ridges are in cyathia.  Each male flower has 1 stamen […]

Euphorbia confinalis

General Info – summary This Tree – up to 10m high.  The stem has small terminal branches.  Caustic latex is present.  Young green stems do photosynthesis & have paired spines.  The Leaves are absent or fall early.  Regular, greenish yellow Flowers are in a cyathium and lack a perianth.  Each single male flower has a […]

Eugenia woodii

General Info – summary This dioecious Tree is up to 20m high with a smoothish bark.   The simple, opposite, usually decussate Leaves are entire.  Margins are entire and only new leaves are hairy.  White, 4-merous Flowers are regular.  Male flowers have 20 to 30 distinctive stamens.  Female flowers have single pistil with an inferior […]

Euclea natalensis

General Info – summary This evergreen, dioecious Tree has a straight trunk up to 46cm wide and 10m high in forests.  Young branches are intensively hairy.  The thin bark is grey to black & rough.  The simple, translucent, coriaceous and often hairy Leaves lack stipules & margins are entire.  Small regular white Flowers are in […]