Euphorbia helioscopia L.
(Sun Spurge)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEuphorbia helioscopia (Sun Spurge)
GenusEuphorbia (spurges)
FamilyEUPHORBIACEAE (spurges)
OrderMALPIGHIALES (poplars, willows, St John’s worts, spurges and violets)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Euphorbia helioscopia (Sun Spurge) :
1: Euphorbia helioscopia (Sun Spurge)
21 Sep 2008 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Inflorescence - in shadowImage 2: Inflorescence - in sun
2: Euphorbia helioscopia (Sun Spurge)
26 Aug 2001 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Seed - magnifiedImage 2: Seed - magnified (2)Image 3: Seed - magnified (3)Image 4: Seeds - magnified
3: Euphorbia helioscopia (Sun Spurge)
21 Aug 2001 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Inflorescence - close-upImage 2: Inflorescence - enlargedImage 3: Inflorescence - enlarged (2)Image 4: Inflorescence - enlarged (3)Image 5: Inflorescence - enlarged (4)
4: Euphorbia helioscopia (Sun Spurge)
20 Aug 2001 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Inflorescence - close-up
5: Euphorbia helioscopia (Sun Spurge)
29 Jul 2001 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on soil mound
Image 1: Inflorescence - close-upImage 2: Inflorescence - close-up (2)Image 3: Inflorescence - close-up (3)Image 4: Plant - side viewImage 5: Plant - top viewImage 6: Plant - top view (2)
6: Euphorbia helioscopia (Sun Spurge)
3 Aug 1971 OSGR: SX84 50° 20’ N, 3° 40’ W Vice County: South Devon (VC 3) England
Image 1: Plants
7: Euphorbia helioscopia (Sun Spurge)
7 Aug 1970 OSGR: TQ20 50° 50’ N, 0° 10’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
Image 1: Inflorescence

Euphorbia helioscopia (Sun Spurge) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Euphorbia helioscopia (Sun Spurge)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Euphorbia helioscopia (Sun Spurge)
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