Over my many years of visiting various botanical gardens, arboretums and nurseries, I’ve developed a great fondness for and sense of amazement about this genus of plants. Almost every time our family ...

Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas, Vol. 5, No. 1 (5 AUGUST 2011), pp. 143-151 (9 pages) This paper reviews and establishes the types and current synonymy of the 17 species of ...

I own a very rare euphorbia virosa from South Africa. It looks like a cactus but it’s not. I treat virosa with kid gloves and grow it separately from the rest of my plants. Just brushing across the ...

Chinese researchers have discovered a new species of Euphorbiaceae in east China's Fujian Province, according to the Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, informed The Xinhua News ...

Walnut Creek’s Ruth Bancroft is a national authority on drought-resistant gardening. Twice a month, she and her staff share their knowledge with readers. Q: In answer to the question about ...

Announcing a new publication for Acta Materia Medica journal. Heart failure (HF) remains a major global health challenge with ...

Four new annual species of Euphorbia section Tithymalus (subgenus Esula) are described. Euphorbia austrotexana is endemic to Texas; E. georgiana is endemic to Georgia; E. nesomii is from the state of ...