Euphorbia epithymoides

Euphorbia epithymoides

Euphorbia epithymoides

Euphorbia epithymoides

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. Esula
Sectio: E. sect. Helioscopia
Species: Euphorbia epithymoides

Name

Euphorbia epithymoides L., Sp. Pl. ed. 2: 656 (1762).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Galarhoeus epithymoides (L.) Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ.: 147 (1812).
  • Pythius epithymoides (L.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 116 (1838).
  • Tithymalus epithymoides (L.) Klotzsch & Garcke, Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1859: 79 (1860).
• Heterotypic
  • Euphorbia lingulata Heuff., Flora 18: 249 (1835).
  • Tithymalus fragifer Klotzsch & Garcke, Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1859: 79 (1860).
  • Euphorbia jacquinii Fenzl ex Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 136 (1862).
  • Euphorbia villosa Friv. ex Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 125 (1862), nom. inval., pro syn.
  • Euphorbia fragifera Schur, Enum. Pl. Transsilv.: 593 (1866), nom. illeg.
  • Euphorbia polychroma A.Kern., Oesterr. Bot. Z. 25: 395 (1875).
  • Euphorbia epithymoides subsp. lingulata (Heuff.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 649 (1881).
  • Euphorbia epithymoides var. polychroma (A.Kern.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 649 (1881).
  • Euphorbia polychroma var. microsperma Murb., Acta Univ. Lund. 27(5): 41 (1891).
  • Euphorbia epithymoides var. jacquinii Fiori in A.Fiori & al., Fl. Italia 2: 277 (1901).
  • Euphorbia epithymoides var. glaberrima H.Lindb., Öfvers. Finska Vetensk.-Soc. Förh. 48(13): 69 (1906).
  • Euphorbia polychroma f. denticulata Rohlena, Sitzungsber. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 8: 110 (1910 publ. 1911).
  • Euphorbia polychroma f. longifolia Beck, Glasn. Zemaljsk. Muz. Bosni Hercegovini 32: 89 (1920).
  • Euphorbia polychroma subsp. microsperma (Murb.) Beck, Glasn. Zemaljsk. Muz. Bosni Hercegovini 32: 89 (1920).
  • Euphorbia microsperma (Murb.) K.Malý, Ann. Inst. Biol. Sarajevo 1(2): 41 (1949).
  • Tithymalus epithymoides var. microspermus (Murb.) Soják, Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 140: 172 (1972).
  • Tithymalus jacquinii (Fenzl ex Boiss.) Soják, Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 140: 173 (1972).
  • Tithymalus lingulatus (Heuff.) Soják, Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 110: 173 (1972).
  • Euphorbia polychroma subsp. lingulata (Heuff.) Soó, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 85: 441 (1974).
  • Euphorbia epithymoides f. glabrescens Rostanski, Fragm. Florist. Geobot. 22: 297 (1976).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Finland, Sweden (introduced) Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Czechoslovakia (introduced), Germany, Hungary, Netherlands. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti (in error), Romania, Yugoslavia. Regional: Eastern Europe Ukraine. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Libya. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Turkey. Continental: Northern America Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. New Jersey, Vermont (introduced). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1762. Species Plantarum, ed. 2, Tomus I: 656. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia epithymoides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Euphorbia epithymoides. Published online. Accessed: Jun 27 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia epithymoides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 27. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Euphorbia epithymoides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Jun 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Euphorbia epithymoides in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

čeština: pryšec mnohobarvý
Deutsch: Vielfarbige Wolfsmilch
suomi: Kultatyräkki
hornjoserbsce: Pisana mlóčeń
magyar: színeváltó kutyatej
Nederlands: Kleurige wolfsmelk
polski: wilczomlecz pstry
русский: Молочай многоцветный
svenska: Gulltörel

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