Euphorbia antiquorum

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Photographs by: Dr. Maulik Gadani

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  • Botanical Name : Euphorbia antiquorum L.
  • Common Name : Tidhari Thor, Triangular Spurge
  • Plant Family : Euphorbiaceae
  • Plant Form : Shrub
  • Occurrence (Sectors) : 13, 27, 30
  • Occurrence (Special Areas) : Indroda Park, Ayurvedic Udyan, Van Chetana Kendra

About Euphorbia antiquorum Plant :

  • Habit : A large, much-branched shrub, fleshy green, jointed with 3-5 wings.
  • Leaves : Small, obovate, fleshy, deciduous, stipular spines short sharp, divaricate, persistent.
  • Inflorescence : Cyathium.
  • Fruits :
    • Three flowered cymes with central female flower, glands 5, stamens many.
    • Ovary 3-celled, styles 3, bifid.
  • Flowering and Fruiting Time : After rains.