''Euphorbia villosa'', or hairy spurge, is a species of perennial, herbaceous
plant in the family
Euphorbiaceae.
Description
It grows to a maximum height of 80 cm. It is named for the hairy undersides of its leaves. The leaves are lightly toothed towards the apex. Chromosomes 2n=20.
It is native to Europe. In the British Isles it has only been identified in England, where it became extinct in 1924.
See also
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List of extinct plants of the British Isles
The following are plant species which are or have been held to be at least nationally extinct in the British Isles, since Britain was cut off from the European continent, including any which have been reintroduced or reestablished, not including re ...
References
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Flora of Europe
villosa
''Villosa'' is a genus of freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve molluscs in the family Unionidae
The Unionidae are a family of freshwater mussels, the largest in the order Unionida, the bivalve molluscs sometimes known as river mussels, or simp ...