Euphorbiaceae

Flowers unisexual and arranged within a cup-shaped collection of connate bracts, a number of male flowers (single stamens) surrounding a solitary female flower, i.e. a cyathium (Fig. 26) Euphorbiaceae
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White latex present
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Styles 2 Homalanthus
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Capsule smooth. Bracts with 2 large glands. Leaves mostly 5–12 cm long. Seed half enveloped in a fleshy aril. Widespread. RF margins or in gullies in DSF. Fl. spring–summer. Bleeding Hearts Homalanthus populifolius
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Capsule with 2–6 conical projections. Leaves mostly up to 5 cm long. Seed with a short fleshy aril. Blue Mts; Cumberland Plain. Often on rocky hillsides