Euphorbia atropurpurea
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Euphorbia atropurpurea, Brouss. Branching shrub, 3-6 ft. high: Lvs. pale, glaucous green, spreading or drooping, 2-3 in. long: umbel 5-10-rayed; cyathia surrounded by large, dark purple, broadly ovate, obtuse, connate bracts; glands ovate. March. Teneriffe. B.M. 3321.—Some other red-leaved species used for bedding in Amer. have been cult, under this name, i.e., a purplish variety of E. pulcherrima, and possibly E. haematodes, Boiss. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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