Euphobia exigua   Dwarf Spurge

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A trackside weed which is easily overlooked, E. exigua tends to grow sideways rather then upwards. This mature plant was in a stony habitat rather than the rich arable soils of the U.K where it is found

Hillside near Cortijo Valverde, Andalucia, Spain 26th March 2008

Added on 28th October 2005, updated 12th January 2009, updated 12th January 2009, updated 30th March 2010, updated 22nd January 2021

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