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Torfosidis canariensis (L.) Raf.
Fl. Tellur. 4: 112 (1838)
Family: EUPHORBIACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Euphorbia canariensis L.
Sp. Pl. 1: 450. 1753 [1 May 1753] L.

Torfosidis canariensis (Euphorbia canariensis) Photo by: © Plantemania
Growing habit, 15 February 2018, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain.

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Euphorbia canariensis L.
Sp. Pl. 1: 450. 1753 [1 May 1753]
Synonymy: 7
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Hercules Club, Canary Candelaber Spurge, Canary Island Spurge
GERMAN (Deutsch): Kanaren-Wolfsmilch
RUSSIAN (Русский): Молочай канарский
SPANISH (Español): Cardón

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Euphorbia canariensis group


30321 plantemania © Plantemania
Euphorbia canariansis Columnar braches at Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, 15 February 2018. (Euphorbia canariensis) Photo by: © Plantemania
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Torfosidis canariensis (Euphorbia canariensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

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Torfosidis canariensis (Euphorbia canariensis) Photo by: Cactus Art
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Euphorbia canariansis blooming habit at Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, 15 February 2018. (Euphorbia canariensis) Photo by: © Plantemania

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Torfosidis canariensis (Euphorbia canariensis) Photo by: Cactus Art
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Torfosidis canariensis (Euphorbia canariensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

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- This plant is furnished of dark shining spines in pair. Perfectly regular, straight to cow-horn shaped, spreading laterally in rows along the four corners of the columns, and are fairly short- easy to avoid with care, or gloves. (Euphorbia canariensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
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Torfosidis canariensis (Euphorbia canariensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

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