Martin Pellizzer

Tragacantha Dasyglossis

Caper spurge, scientifically known as Tragacantha dasyglossis, is a striking and often overlooked member of the Euphorbiaceae family. Native to southern Africa, this plant is recognized for its unique appearance and ecological significance. With its vibrant yellow flowers and distinctive, milky sap, it stands out in its natural habitat. Despite its beauty, it is often mistaken for other similar-looking plants due to its subtle features. This article explores the characteristics, habitat, and importance of caper spurge in the wild.