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Euphorbia esula L.

leafy spurge (Euphorbiaceae)

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Euphorbia esula is closely related to Euphorbia cyparissias, but has broader leaves that are widest beyond the mid-point.

Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; 2019-04-27

 leafy spurge / Euphorbia esula: _Euphorbia esula_ is closely related to _Euphorbia cyparissias_, but has broader leaves that are widest beyond the mid-point.

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