poinsettia: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: University of Minnesota Extension - Growing and caring for poinsettia. Oct 17, 2026
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Plant Science - Anthocyanin metabolic engineering of Euphorbia pulcherrima: advances and perspectives. Jan 16, 2026
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Hybrid de novo transcriptome assembly of poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. Ex Klotsch) bracts. Nov 11, 2025
Add new Web site: Macquarie University - Department of Biological Sciences - Poinsettia Euphorbia pulcherrima (PDF). Jul 05, 2025
Add new Web site: Ask IFAs - Poinsettias at a Glance. May 03, 2024
Add new Web site: North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox - Poinsettia. Mar 08, 2024
Add new Web site: Oklahoma State University Extension - Poinsettia Care. Jan 26, 2024
Add new Web site: Colorado State University Extension - Selecting and Planting Poinsettias. Nov 10, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Illinois Extension - Illinois Extension - Poinsettias. Sep 01, 2023
Add new Web site: Royal Horticultural Society - How to grow poinsettias. Jul 16, 2023
Add new Web site: Purdue University - Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture - The Poinsettia. May 28, 2023
Add new Web site: BMC Genomics - Hybrid de novo transcriptome assembly of poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. Ex Klotsch) bracts. Mar 02, 2023
Add new Web site: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach - Yard and Garden - Guide to Selection and Care of Poinsettias. Jan 20, 2023
Add new Web site: Texas A and M Agrilife Extension - Ornamental Production - The Texas Poinsettia Producers Guide. Dec 09, 2022
Noted that the industry is criticized for being wasteful. Dec 07, 2022
Add new Web site: Clemson Cooperative Extension - Home and Garden Information Center - Poinsettia. Sep 15, 2022
Add new Web site: University of Minnesota Extension - Growing and caring for poinsettia. May 29, 2022
Add new Web site: The Spruce - How to Grow Poinsettia Indoors. Apr 05, 2021
Corrected display issue. Dec 03, 2020
Added cross-references. Dec 06, 2017
Add new Web site: Social Studies For Kids - Poinsettia: The Christmas Flower. Feb 08, 2017
Add new Web site: Gardenguides.com - Pampering Your Poinsettia. May 23, 2013
Add new Web site: University of Illinois Extension - Poinsettia. May 23, 2013
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Poinsettia. May 23, 2013
Add new Web site: Royal Horticultural Society - Poinsettia. May 23, 2013
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Poinsettia. Jan 23, 2009
Added new Web site: United States History - United States Presidential Election of 1844. Sep 30, 2008
Media added. Jun 30, 2008
Added new Web site: United States Department of Agriculture - Poinsettia. Apr 25, 2008
Added new Web site: North Carolina State University - Euphorbia Pulcherrima. Apr 25, 2008
Added new Web site: University of Illinois Extension - Poinsettia Facts. Apr 25, 2008
Added new Web site: Ohio State University - Poinsettia Care in the Home. Apr 25, 2008
Added new Web site: Indianetzone - Poinsettia , Indian Shrub. Apr 25, 2008
Added new Web site: Aggie Horticulture - Poinsettia. Apr 25, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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