Euphorbia cereiformis

Euphorbia cereiformis

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 cereiformis

Name

Euphorbia cereiformis L., 1753

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Euphorbia odontophylla Willd., Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol., Suppl.: 28 (1814).
  • Euphorbia polygonata G.Lodd., Bot. Cab. 14: t. 1344 (1828), nom. subnud.
  • Euphorbia echinata Salm-Dyck, Hort. Dyck.: 342 (1834), nom. nud.
  • Euphorbia cereiformis var. echinata Salm-Dyck ex Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 88 (1862).
  • Euphorbia leviana Croizat, Euphorb. Antiq. Offic.: 102 (1934).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Prov. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus I. Pp. [I–XII], 1–560. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 451.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia cereiformis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Euphorbia cereiformis. Published online. Accessed: Jun 23 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia cereiformis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 23. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Euphorbia cereiformis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Jun 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Euphorbia cereiformis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

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