Irish wildflowers sitemap
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Irish Spurge Bright-yellow inflorescence, umbels 5-branched. Broadly oval bracts with oval or kidney-shaped yellow glands. Very warty fruit, yellowish seeds. Stalkless leaves, alternate, oblong-lanceolate. Untoothed. Erect stems, unbranched. Slightly downy. Height: 30-60 cm. Acidic soils. Grassland, roadsides, open woodland, riversides. Abundant in SW Ireland, rare elsewhere. Part of Lusitanian Flora 
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Irish Spurge: Ballingeary, Co.Cork. April and August 2007