Euphorbia patula
Euphorbia patula

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. Athymalus
Sectio: E. sect. Anthacanthae
Subsectio: E. subsect. Dactylanthes
Species: Euphorbia patula

Subspecies: E. p. subsp. anacantha – E. p. subsp. brucebayeri – E. p. subsp. patula – E. p. subsp. wilmaniae

Name

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Euphorbia patula Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 11 (1768).

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Dactylanthes patula (Mill.) Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ.: 132 (1812).
    • Medusea patula (Mill.) Klotzsch & Garcke, Monatsber. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1859: 251 (1859).

Note

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This name is not Accepted by: Lawrant, P. & van Veldhuisen, R. (2014). Some dubious interpretations of Euphorbia patula Mill.. Euphorbia World 10: 12-15. [as Unplaced]

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Cape Prov.

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

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Vernacular names

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