Euphorbia orthoclada

Euphorbia orthoclada

Taxonavigation edit

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. Aphyllis
Subsectio: E. subsect. Africanae
Species: Euphorbia orthoclada

Name edit

Euphorbia orthoclada Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 22: 517 (1887).

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Euphorbia lohaensis Baill., Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 671 (1887).
    • Euphorbia cynanchoides Drake, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 9: 45 (1903).
    • Euphorbia vepretorum Drake, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 9: 45 (1903).
    • Euphorbia orthoclada subsp. vepretorum (Drake) Leandri, Adansonia, n.s., 2: 121 (1962).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Wester Indian Ocean
      • S. Madagascar

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

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