
Euphorbiaceae FAMILY
Euphorbia letouzeyana
Euphorbia letouzeyana
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
Although we have seen no specific information for this plant, the latex in most, if not all Euphorbias is caustic and toxic - skin contact often causing irritation and blistering; contact with the eyes causing temporary or even permanent blindness; whilst ingestion can cause purging or more severe problems[PFAF].
Cultivation Details
HabitPerennial
Growth—
Not known
Propagation
Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Euphorbia+letouzeyana>
Pollinators
Data unavailable
References
- [1]African Flowering Plants Database — Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques. · http://www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/bd/cjb/africa/recherche.php ↩︎Contains information on over 150,000 plant names (including synonyms) giving a description and habitat, plus a distribution map.
- [2]Adansonia Vol. 11 — Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle; Paris. · 1989 · http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org ↩︎Contains a monograph of the genus Gladiolus in Madagascar. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
- [PFAF]Plants for a Future — pfaf.org ↩︎