Euphorbia ingens

Euphorbia ingens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species:
E. ingens
Binomial name
Euphorbia ingens
Synonyms

Euphorbia bilocularis N.E.Br.
Euphorbia candelabrum var. bilocularis (N.E.Br.) S.Carter
Euphorbia confertiflora Volkens
Euphorbia reinhardtii Volkens
Euphorbia reinhardtii var. bilocularis (N.E.Br.) Oudejans
Euphorbia similis A.Berger
Euphorbia tozzii Chiov.

Euphorbia ingens is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is native to dry areas of southern Africa. It is popularly known as the candelabra tree or naboom. Its milky latex can be extremely poisonous and is a dangerous irritant.