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Euphorbia lathyris Synonyms: Common Name(s): Caper spurge; mole plant Family: Euphorbiaceae Growth Habit: Biennial Invasiveness: Weed Growing Days: Temperature:
Precipitation: 50 to 150 (cm.) Winter Minimum: Soil pH: Soil Texture/Type: Dry on phosphous Soil Drainage: Photoperiod Response: Light Intensity: Comments: Similar in apperance to caper but poisonous. Hardy annual, biennial, or perennial. Great potential as a weed. Overwinters in Maryland. Diseases: Pythium, Phytothora, Sclerotinia, Anthrachose, Rust, Helminthosporium/Bipolaris, Rhizoctonia, Cercospora, Powdery Mildew Uses: Fuel - petroleum sub., Poison - mammals, Material - lipids, Weed - possible seed contam. Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Temperate marine, temperate-continental, subtropical-dry summer Geographical Origin: China, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe English UnitsReturn to Search Results
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