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Medusea globosa (Haw.) Klotzsch & Garcke
Monatsber. Deutsch. Akad. Wiss. Berlin (1859) 251.
Family: EUPHORBIACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Euphorbia globosa (Haw.) Sims
Bot. Mag. 53: t. 2624. 1826

Medusea globosa (Euphorbia globosa) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
This species is composed of odd globular, segmented fingers off a caudiciform base.

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Euphorbia globosa (Haw.) Sims
Bot. Mag. 53: t. 2624. 1826
Synonymy: 4
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Globose Spurge, Globose Euphorbia, Roundish-jointed Spurge
RUSSIAN (Русский): Молочай шаровидный


15795 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Medusea globosa (Euphorbia globosa) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
24713 xero Xero Sicyos
Medusea globosa (Euphorbia globosa) Photo by: Xero Sicyos

6880 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Medusea globosa (Euphorbia globosa) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
29060 plantemania © Plantemania
Medusea globosa (Euphorbia globosa) Photo by: © Plantemania

12381 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Medusea globosa (Euphorbia globosa) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
15794 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Medusea globosa (Euphorbia globosa) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

15848 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
The involucres seem always to have 5 glands, whilst in Euhorbia ornithopus there are only 3 or 4 gland. (Euphorbia globosa) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
26856 frikkie Frikkie Hall
The glands are divided into 3-4 linear segments; the central segments often having three branches or forks. (Euphorbia globosa) Photo by: Frikkie Hall

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