Euphorbia cooperi (Cultivated)

Euphorbia cooperi N.E.Br. ex A.Berger, Sukkul. Euphorb. 83 1907 publ. 1906.;
 
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Common names: Lesser Candelabra Tree, Transvaal Candelabra Tree
 
Succulent spiny tree up to 6 m tall, 5-6 winged stem constricted into segments, the terminal segment appearing like a tower; spines in pairs up to 6 mm long, grey with blackish tips; leaves scale-like early deciduous; cymes in groups of 3, sessile, glands 5, yellow; fruit yellow with red angles.

An african species, often cultivated.  
 
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Euphorbia cooperi ATJAN2018/07 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2)
Euphorbia cooperi
Dr. J.S. Sarkaria Cactus Garden, Punchkula, Haryana
February 2017 

 

Euphorbia cooperi from Panchkula: Euphorbia cooperi N. E. Br. ex A. Berger, Sukkul. Euphorb. 83. 1906 ("1907")
An african species, often cultivated.  
Succulent spiny tree up to 6 m tall, 5-6 winged stem constricted into segments, the terminal segment appearing like a  tower; spines in pairs up to 6 mm long, grey with blackish tips; leaves scale-like early deciduous; cymes in groups of 3, sessile, glands 5, yellow; fruit yellow with red angles. 
Photographed from Cactus Garden, Panchkula, Chandigarh on April 9, 2011  
Common names: Lesser Candelabra Tree, Transvaal Candelabra Tree
 
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Plants from Cactus Garden: Euphorbia sp. 5 for identification : Attachments (2). 3 posts by 2 authors. 
Please help me to identify this Euphorbia from the same location...
Euphorbia cooperi

Euphorbiaceae Fortnight: Euphorbia cooperi from Panchkula-GS-21 : Attachments (3). 2 posts by 2 authors. 
Euphorbia cooperi N. E. Br. ex A. Berger, Sukkul. Euphorb. 83. 1906 ("1907")
An african species, often cultivated.
Succulent spiny tree up to 6 m tall, 5-6 winged stem constricted into segments, the terminal segment appearing like a tower; spines in pairs up to 6 mm long, grey with blackish tips; leaves scale-like early deciduous; cymes in groups of 3, sessile, glands 5, yellow; fruit yellow with red angles.
Photographed from Cactus Garden, Panchkula, Chandigarh on April 9, 2011
Common names: Lesser Candelabra Tree, Transvaal Candelabra Tree

 


 
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