Euphorbia tuberosa

Euphorbia tuberosa
Euphorbia tuberosa

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. Florispinae
Series: E. ser. Rhizanthium
Species: Euphorbia tuberosa

Name

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Euphorbia tuberosa L., Sp. Pl.: 456 (1753).

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Tithymalus tuberosus (L.) Hill, Hort. Kew.: 173.3 (1768).
  • Heterotypic
    • Tithymalus crispus Haw., Saxifrag. Enum. 2: 61 (1821).
    • Euphorbia crispa (Haw.) Sweet, Hort. Brit.: 356 (1826).

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

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. : 456.
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Vernacular names

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