Euphorbiaceae Week: Euphorbia peplus from Kashmir

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Gurcharan Singh

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Mar 8, 2011, 7:24:28 AM3/8/11
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Euphorbia peplus L.,  Sp. pl. 1:456. 1753

Common name: Petty spurge

Annual herb, a common weed of roadsides and wastelands in Kashmir, looks like a small delicate version of E. helioscopia. Not to be be confused with E. peplis, the purple spurge, a prostrate herb with purple stems.
 

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tanay bose

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Mar 8, 2011, 9:25:50 AM3/8/11
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This is a new species for me
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Tanay Bose
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