Pdf nochebuena euphorbia pulcherrima willd ex klotzch. Small white flowers with creamy bracts bloom at the ends of the branches in summer. Euphorbia or poinsettia pulcherrima, of mexico and central america. Prescott in the mid 19th century to honour joel roberts poinsett who introduced the species to the usa in 1828. Poinsettias euphorbia pulcherrima are flowers native to southern mexico, central america, and africa. Euphorbia is sometimes used in ordinary english to collectively refer to all members of euphorbiaceae in deference to the type genus, not just to members of the genus. Euphorbia pulcherrima wikibooks, open books for an open world. Ficha euphorbia pulcherrima sinpoinsettia pulcherrima. Greenhouses real evapotranspiration of poinsettia euphorbia pulcherrima willd.
Lawal 1 departmentofappliedscience,collegeofscienceandtechnology,kadunapolytechnic,pmb,k aduna,nigeria. Euphorbia cotinifolia is a broadleaf red shrub native to mexico and south america. Euphorbia pulcherrima poinsettia question number question answer score 1. Phytochemical analysis, antimicrobial and antioxidant. Euphorbia pulcherrima poinsettia botanical bytes by bruner by gregory bruner nothing says welcome to the christmas season like seeing a euphorbia pulcherrima in full bloom. Systematic mycology and microbiology laboratory invasive. Prevention is the basis of freedom from disease and should be an integral part of the general cultural program.
These wonderful plants are also known as mexican flame flower, christmas star, crown of the andes, or yes. The name poinsettia is after joel roberts poinsett, the first united states minister to mexico,who introduced the plant into the us in 1828 in nahuatl, the language of the aztecs, the plant is called cuetlaxochitl meaning skin flower. Historical data and genetic diversity of poinsettia euphorbia pulcherrima. Euphorbia pulcherrima wikibooks, open books for an open. The symptoms of the diseases of major florist crops are described individually by crop in a series of fact sheets. The poinsettia is an ornamental plant of economic importance in mexico, united. The common english name poinsettia was chosen by historian and gardener william h. It was discovered on both eleuthera and new providence islands as a weedy species. Originally described from fl, this fungus is known primarily from the.
A poinsettia is a plant with groups of bright red or pink leaves that grows in central. Sus vistosas bracteas las hay en diferentes colores. Euphorbia acrurensis euphorbia aethiopum euphorbia controversa euphorbia disclusa euphorbia erythraeae euphorbia grandis euphorbia neglecta euphorbia neutra euphorbia obovalifolia euphorbia richardiana. White euphorbia pulcherrima poinsettia euphorbia pulcher. Euphorbia pulcherrima, commonly named poinsettia, is a species of flowering plant indigenous to mexico and guatemala. They are named after joel roberts poinsett, the first united states ambassador to mexico, who introduced the plant in the u.
The poinsettia euphorbia pulcherrima of the family euphorbiaceae is a member of the spurge family of plants which is made up of 300 genera and around 7,500 species. Diseases of specific florist crops keeping florist crops free of disease requires constant care and planning. Some euphorbias are commercially widely available, such as poinsettias at christmas. Euphorbia pulcherrima is a popular garden plant in tropical and subtropical areas and is wellknown as a potplant associated with winter festivities in temperate regions. Poinsettia definicion y significado diccionario ingles collins. Research article acute and subchronic toxicity profile of euphorbia pulcherrima methanol extract on wistar albino rats h. Euphorbia is a very large and diverse genus of flowering plants, commonly called spurge, in the spurge family euphorbiaceae. Frecuentemente utilizada en jardineria como arbusto, pero mayormente utilizada en floricultura como planta con flor en maceta.
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