Euphorbia platycephala

Euphorbia platycephala

Euphorbia platycephala

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. Athymalus
Sectio: E. sect. Anthacanthae
Subsectio: E. subsect. Platycephalae
Species: Euphorbia platycephala

Name

Euphorbia platycephala Pax, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 122 (1894).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Euphorbia uhehensis Pax, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 420 (1900).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Eastern Africa Tanzania to Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pax, F.A., 1894. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 122.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia platycephala in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jul 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Euphorbia platycephala. Published online. Accessed: Jul 07 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia platycephala in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jul 07. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Euphorbia platycephala. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 Jul 2020.

Vernacular names

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