Canary Spurge
Euphorbia mellifera
Euphorbia mellifera, the Canary spurge or honey spurge, is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family Euphorbiaceae, native to Madeira and the Canary Islands. It is an evergreen shrub or tree growing to 2.5 m (8.2 ft) tall and broad, with narrow leaves up to 20 cm (8 in) long. In spring it produces brown, honey-scented flowers.
- Scientific name
- Euphorbia mellifera
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- IUCN status
- LC