Euphorbia microsphaera

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 microsphaera

Name

Euphorbia microsphaera Boiss., Diagn. pl. orient. ser. 1, 7: 87. 1846

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Tithymalus microsphaerus (Boiss.) Klotzsch & Garcke, Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1859: 74. 1860.
• Heterotypic
  • Euphorbia mohammerensis Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 118. 1862.
  • Euphorbia subtuberculata C.A.Mey. ex Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 118. 1862.
  • Euphorbia unilateralis Blakelock, Kew Bull. 6: 453. 1952 [1951 publ. 1952}.
    • Tithymalus unilateralis (Blakelock) Holub, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 12: 428. 1977.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Kriti, Turkey-in-Europe (introduced). Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Middle Asia Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan Regional: Caucasus Transcaucasus. Regional: Western Asia Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey. Regional: China Xinjiang Regional: Mongolia Mongolia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Boissier, P.E. 1846. Diagnoses Plantarum Orientalium Novarum. ser. 1, no. 7. 130 pp., Lipsiae [Leipzig]: B. Hermann. MDZ Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Euphorbia microsphaera in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Euphorbia microsphaera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul 2. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Euphorbia microsphaera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul 2. Reference page.