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Euphorbia stricta L.

upright spurge (Euphorbiaceae)

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Synonym | Euphorbia serrulata Thuill.

The long, cylindrical papillae on the surface of the fruit make Euphorbia stricta distinctive.

Whitbarrow (VC69: Westmorland & Furness); 2015-10-29

 upright spurge / Euphorbia stricta: The long, cylindrical papillae on the surface of the fruit make _Euphorbia stricta_ distinctive.

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