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Euphorbiaceae

Dog's tongue

Euphorbia nivulia Buch.-Ham.

Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Euphorbia

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Dog's tongue: Euphorbia nivulia
Photo: Frank Vincentz, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (3)
Chinese
金刚纂
English
Dog's tongue, Holy milk hedge, Leafy milk hedge
tcy
ಇರೆಕಳ್ಳಿ

Synonyms

  • Euphorbia helicothele Lem.
  • Euphorbia neriifolia Roxb.
  • Euphorbia nivulia var. helicothele (Lem.) Boiss.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.