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slender leafy spurge

Euphorbia virgata

Slender leafy spurge is a tall plant with thin, green leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in sunny places and can spread quickly, making it a fun plant to spot in gardens and fields!

生息地: Grasslands

外見

The slender leafy spurge has clusters of small, yellowish-green, heart-shaped bracts that resemble flowers, atop slender stems. Its narrow, blue-green leaves spiral up the stem, creating dense, bushy growth. The overall appearance is bright green and airy.

PlantaeTracheophytaMagnoliopsidaMalpighialesEuphorbiaceaeEuphorbia
slender leafy spurge
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slender leafy spurge

カテゴリ

植物

レア度

Common

危険度

2/5 · 低い

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おもしろい事実

It can form vast "sea of green" patches, taking over huge areas of land!

Its bright yellow-green parts are actually modified leaves, not true flowers!

This plant can survive harsh conditions by growing roots up to 25 feet deep!

Tiny "nectar glands" on its bracts attract insects, even though it's toxic!

特殊能力

能力

Root Runner

Slender leafy spurge has an extensive root system that can grow deep, helping it survive droughts and spread quickly.

能力

Sap Shield

Slender leafy spurge can release a sticky, milky sap when broken, which deters hungry animals from munching on it.

能力

Seed Shot

Slender leafy spurge can explosively eject its seeds, launching them far away to find new places to grow.

サイズと詳細

高さ
30-100 cm
広がり
30-60 cm
花の大きさ
0.5-1 cm
開花時期
Late spring to early fall
食用
いいえ
毒性
中程度
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法
昆虫

生態系とのつながり

eats

Black Dot Spurge Beetle

Aphthona nigriscutis

Larvae consume its roots, adults eat leaves.

eats

Spurge Hawk-moth

Hyles euphorbiae

Its caterpillars feed on the plant's leaves and flowers.

pollinates

European Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

Visits its nectar glands, spreading pollen.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

2/5 · 低い

Avoid touching the sap, as it can be sticky. Always wash your hands after exploring plants.

よくある質問

slender leafy spurgeの高さは何ですか?

30-100 cm

slender leafy spurgeの広がりは何ですか?

30-60 cm

slender leafy spurgeの花の大きさは何ですか?

0.5-1 cm

slender leafy spurgeの開花時期は何ですか?

Late spring to early fall

slender leafy spurgeの食用は何ですか?

いいえ

slender leafy spurgeの毒性は何ですか?

中程度

slender leafy spurgeのライフサイクルは何ですか?

多年生

slender leafy spurgeの受粉方法は何ですか?

昆虫

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