Euphorbia eduardoi

Euphorbia eduardoi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Euphorbioideae
Tribus: Euphorbieae
Subtribus: Euphorbiinae
Genus: Euphorbia
Subgenus: E. subg. Euphorbia
Sectio: E. sect. Euphorbia
Species: Euphorbia eduardoi

Name

Euphorbia eduardoi L.C.Leach, Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 42: 161 (–167; tt. 1–3) (1968)

• Typus: E.J.S.M. Mendes 3959 (in flower and fruit, 5 May 1960; Holotypus: LISC [​LISC011538^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]; ⧼Isotypi⧽: BM [​BM000911292^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], LISC [​LISC011539^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], LUAI, PRE [PRE0263695-0^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]).
• Type locality: Angola. Moçâmedes Distr. [= Namibe]: Dois Irmãos, alt. c. 550 m.

Misapplied names

• Euphorbia conspicua auct. non N.E.Br.: P.G.Mey., Merxm. Prodr. Fl. S.W. Afr. 67: 22 (1967)
  • Note: vide Leach (1968).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa South Tropical Africa Angola. Southern Africa Namibia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Leach, L.C. 1968. Euphorbiae Succulentae Angolenses ― I. Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana, Sér. 2, 42: 161–180. Online. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. 2008. Plants of Angola / Plantas de Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1–279. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 978-1-919976-45-7. PDF. Reference page.  [see page 72.]
• Bruyns, P.V. 2012. Nomenclature and typification of southern African species of Euphorbia. Bothalia 42(2): 217–245. DOI: 10.4102/abc.v42i2.23 Reference page.  [see page 226.]

Links

• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Euphorbia eduardoi in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Euphorbia eduardoi. Published online. Accessed: 26 June 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Euphorbia eduardoi. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 June 2020.
• IUCN: Euphorbia eduardoi L.C.Leach (Least Concern) - Assessed by J.R. Timberlake on 21 June 2021.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Euphorbia eduardoi. Accessed: 2023 April 4.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Euphorbia eduardoi in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 April 4. Reference page. 

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