Euphorbia arnottiana
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
This species inhabits rocky outcrops, granite inselbergs, and scrubland areas in the semi-arid regions of peninsular India, typically growing in shallow soils between rock crevices at elevations below 500 meters. The specialized habitat requires excellent drainage and exposure to full sunlight, conditions found primarily on weathered granite formations and lateritic plateaus.
Conservation measures underway
Other threatened species in EUPHORBIACEAE
Threatened in United States
Frequently asked questions
Why is Euphorbia arnottiana classified as Critically Endangered?
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