Euphorbiaceae
African milk bush
Euphorbia umbellata
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Genus
- Euphorbia
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Common names
By language (4)
- Chinese
- 花曙大戟
- English
- African milk bush
- Finnish
- Nappityräkki
- Swedish
- Afrikansk mjölkbuske
Synonyms
- Euphorbia pseudograntii Bruyns
- Synadenium grantii Hook.f.
- Synadenium umbellatum Pax
- Synadenium umbellatum var. puberulum N.E.Br.
Photos
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Vengolis, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Vengolis, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Wendy Cutler from Vancouver, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Karthik Thrikkadeeri, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Karthik Thrikkadeeri, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.