Crown-of-thorns
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Scientific name | Euphorbia milii |
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Higher classification | Spurges |
Rank | Species |
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ID | 3036166 |
About Crown-of-thorns
Euphorbia milii, the crown of thorns, Christ plant, or Christ thorn, called Corona de Cristo in Latin America, is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family Euphorbiaciae, native to Madagascar. The species name commemorates Baron Milius, once Governor of Réunion, who introduced the species to France in 1821.