Euphorbia polycnemoides

Euphorbia polycnemoides

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
Species: Euphorbia polycnemoides

Name

Euphorbia polycnemoides Hochst. ex Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 46 (1862).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Anisophyllum polycnemoides (Hochst. ex Boiss.) Klotzsch & Garcke, Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1859: 34 (1860).
  • Chamaesyce polycnemoides (Hochst. ex Boiss.) Soják, Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 140: 169 (1972).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Dry Trop. Africa Benin; Burkina; Cameroon; Central African Repu; Chad; Ethiopia; Gabon; Ghana; Guinea; Ivory Coast; Malawi; Mali; Mauritania; Niger; Nigeria; Senegal; Somalia; Sudan; Tanzania; Togo; Zambia; Zare Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Arbaian Peninsula Saudi Arabia, Yemen. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Boissier, P.E. in De Candolle, A.P. 1862. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis 15(2): 46.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia polycnemoides 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 polycnemoides. Published online. Accessed: Jul 07 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia polycnemoides 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 polycnemoides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 Jul 2020.

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