Euphorbia dentata

Euphorbia dentata

Euphorbia dentata

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. Chamaesyce
Sectio: E. sect. Poinsettia
Subsectio: E. subsect. Stormieae
Species: Euphorbia dentata

Name

Euphorbia dentata Michx., 1803

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Anisophyllum dentatum (Michx.) Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ.: 162 (1812).
  • Poinsettia dentata (Michx.) Klotzsch & Garcke, Monatsber. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1859: 253 (1859).
• Heterotypic
  • Euphorbia herronii Riddell, Syn. Fl. West. States: 32 (1835).
  • Euphorbia fontanesii Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 611 (1840).
  • Euphorbia dentata var. rigida Engelm. in W.H.Emory, Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. 2(1): 190 (1858).
  • Euphorbia dentata var. linearis Engelm. ex Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 72 (1862).
  • Euphorbia aureocincta Croizat, J. Arnold Arbor. 24: 181 (1943).
  • Euphorbia purpureomaculata T.J.Feng & J.X.Huang, Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 13: 65 (1993).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Alabama; Arizona; Arkansas; California; Colorado; Florida; Georgia; Guatemala; Illinois; Indiana; Iowa; Kansas; Kentucky; Korea; Louisiana; Maryland; Mexico Central; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Northwest; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest; Michigan; Minnesota; Mississippi; Missouri; Nebraska; New Mexico; North Carolina; Ohio; Oklahoma; Pennsylvania; South Carolina; South Dakota; Tennessee; Texas; Utah; Virginia; West Virginia; Wisconsin; Wyoming References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Michaux, A. 1803. Flora Boreali-Americana: sistens caracteres plantarum quas in America septentrionali collegit et detexit Andreas Michaux. Vol. 2. 340 pp. Parisiis et Argentorati [Paris & Strasbourg]: fratres Levrault. BHL Reference page. : 2:211.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia dentata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Euphorbia dentata. Published online. Accessed: Jun 26 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia dentata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 26. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Euphorbia dentata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Jun 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Euphorbia dentata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: Toothed Spurge

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