Euphorbia thymifolia

Euphorbia thymifolia
Euphorbia thymifolia

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
Species: Euphorbia thymifolia

Name

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Euphorbia thymifolia L., 1753

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Anisophyllum thymifolium (L.) Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ.: 160 (1812).
    • Chamaesyce thymifolia (L.) Millsp., Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 2: 412 (1916).
  • Heterotypic
    • Euphorbia microphylla Lam., Encycl. 2: 423 (1788).
    • Euphorbia botryoides Noronha, Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 14 (1790), nom. nud.
    • Euphorbia rubicunda Blume, Catalogus: 73 (1823).
    • Euphorbia thymifolia var. disticha Nutt., Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n.s., 5: 171 (1835).
    • Aplarina microphylla (Lam.) Raf., New Fl. 4: 100 (1838).
    • Euphorbia foliata Buch.-Ham. ex Dillwyn, Rev. Hortus Malab.: 52 (1839).
    • Euphorbia philippina J.Gay ex Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 47 (1862), pro syn.
    • Euphorbia thymifolia var. suffrutescens Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 47 (1862).
    • Euphorbia rubrosperma Lotsy, Bot. Gaz. 20: 349 (1895).
    • Euphorbia thymifolia f. laxifoliata Chodat & Hassl., Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 5: 679 (1905).
    • Euphorbia afzelii N.E.Br. in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 6(1): 506 (1911).
    • Chamaesyce rubrosperma (Lotsy) Millsp., Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 2: 411 (1916).
    • Chamaesyce mauritiana Comm. ex Denis, Euphorb. Iles Austr. Afr.: 37 (1921).
    • Euphorbia aegyptiaca var. annobonensis Mildbr., Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 13: 700 (1937).
    • Chamaesyce thymifolia f. suffrutescens (Boiss.) Hurus., J. Fac. Sci. Univ. Tokyo, Sect. 3, Bot. 6: 287 (1954).
    • Chamaesyce microphylla (Lam.) Soják, Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 140: 169 (1972).

Homonyms

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Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: America
    • Regional: Trop. & Subtrop. America
      • Argentina Northeast;Belize; Benin; Bolivia; Brazil North; Brazil Northeast; Brazil South; Brazil Southeast; Brazil West-Central; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; El Salvador; Florida; French Guiana; Guatemala; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; Jamaica; Mexican Pacific Is.; Mexico Central; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Northwest; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest; Nicaragua; Panam; Paraguay; Peru; Puerto Rico; Suriname; Trinidad-Tobago; Venezuela; Venezuelan Antilles;

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

References

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Primary references

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  • Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus I. Pp. [I–XII], 1–560. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 454.
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Vernacular names

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English: chickenweed, Gulf sandmat
español: golondrina
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