Euphorbia cotinifolia

Euphorbia cotinifolia

Taxonavigation

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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. Chamaesyce
Sectio: E. sect. Alectoroctonum
Species: Euphorbia cotinifolia
Subspecies: E. c. subsp. cotinifolia – E. c. subsp. cotinoides

Name

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Euphorbia cotinifolia L., 1753

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Tithymalus cotinifolius (L.) Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ.: 141 (1812).
    • Alectoroctonum cotinifolium (L.) Schltdl., Linnaea 19: 252 (1846).
    • Aklema cotinifolia (L.) Millsp., Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 2: 416 (1916).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Trop. America
      • Bolivia; Brazil North; Cayman Is.; Colombia; Costa Rica; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; El Salvador; French Guiana; Guatemala; Guyana; Honduras; Leeward Is.; Netherlands Antilles; Nicaragua; Panam; Peru; Puerto Rico; Southwest Caribbean; Suriname; Trinidad-Tobago; Venezuela; Windward Is.
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Northwest; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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  • 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. : 453.
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Vernacular names

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English: Red Spurge
español: Euforbia roja
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