Showing posts with label Euphorbiaceae. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Euphorbiaceae. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Croton punctatus — Gulf Croton

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A fully mature, densely branched plant about three years old. It is approximately 2.5 feet tall and about 3.5 feet wide. Croton punctatu...
Sunday, October 6, 2013

Manihot esculenta 'Variegata' – Variegated Cassava

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Manihot esculenta  'Variegata' photographaed at the vegetable garden of Mounts Botanical Garden, where it was being grown as an or...
Thursday, August 22, 2013

Euphorbia thymifolia – Thyme-leaf Sandmat

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Euphorbia thymifolia (synonym: Chamaesyce thymifolia ) is an unassuming little annual native from Mexico to Argentina, the West Indies, an...
Friday, June 21, 2013

Spanish Daisy and Company

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A Spanish daisy, Helenium amarum, made itself at home in my carport. It is a perky and pretty yellow annual daisy native to Florida. It is...
Sunday, November 4, 2012

A Xeric Garden

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A dwarf agave with rosettes less than 12 inches wide toughs it out in pure Florida sand. My guess is that it is one of the many forms of A...

Amelia's Smarty Plants

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Jatropha integerrima is a drought tolerant shrub from Cuba in the euphorbia family (Euphorbiaceae). It is very common in south Florida ga...
Saturday, February 4, 2012

Croton linearis – Pineland Croton

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Croton linearis growing at Juno Dunes Natural Area in Palm Beach County, Florida. Croton linearis is a small, evergreen shrub about 1....