Euphorbia atrocarmesina

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
Species: Euphorbia atrocarmesina
Subspecies: E. a. subsp. arborea – E. a. subsp. atrocarmesina

Name

Euphorbia atrocarmesina L.C.Leach, Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 42: 167 (–171; tt. 4–6) (1968)

• Typus: L.C. Leach & I.C. Cannell 13932 (in flower and fruit, 21 August 1967; Holotypus: LISC [​LISC011515^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]; ⧼Isotypi⧽: BM, BR [​BR0000006959289^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], LUAI, PRE [cf. PRE0501472-0 (461879448)^(GBIF)], SRGH [SRGH0106758-0^(JSTOR)]).
• Type locality: Angola. Cuanza Sul: Gungo, ± 11° 48′ S, 14° 20′ E, on granite slopes in shallow soil, alt. c. 900 m.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa South Tropical Africa Angola. 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 71.]

Links

• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Euphorbia atrocarmesina in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.
• IUCN: Euphorbia atrocarmesina L.C.Leach (Least Concern) - Assessed by J. Timberlake on 21 June 2019.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Euphorbia atrocarmesina. Accessed: 2023 March 30.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Euphorbia atrocarmesina in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 March 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Euphorbia atrocarmesina. Published online. Accessed: 30 March 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Euphorbia atrocarmesina. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 March 2023.