Euphorbia venefica

Euphorbia venefica

Euphorbia venefica

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. Euphorbia
Sectio: E. sect. Euphorbia
Species: Euphorbia venefica

Name

Euphorbia venefica Trémaux ex Kotschy, Mitth. K. K. Geogr. Ges. Wien 1(2): 173. 1857.

• Type locality: Nubia; ex-author cited as “Tremeau” by Kotschy.

Synonyms

• Replaced synonym
  • Euphorbia mamillaris Trémaux, Voy. Soudan Orient., Atlas: 55. 1853, nom. illeg. non Euphorbia mammillaris L., Sp. Pl. 1: 451. 1753.
• Homotypic
  • Euphorbia venefica Trémaux ex Boiss. in A. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2.1): 178. 1862, isonym
• Misapplied names
  • Euphorbia venenifica Trémaux ex Kotschy, orth. var.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa Chad, Ethiopia, Sudan. Regional: East Tropical Africa Uganda. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kotschy, C.G.T. 1857. Allgemeiner Ueberblick der Nilländer und ihrer Pflanzenbekleidung. Mittheilungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geographischen Gesellschaft in Wien 1(2): 156–182. BHL. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia venefica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jul 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Euphorbia venefica. Published online. Accessed: Jul 13 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia venefica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jul 13. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Euphorbia venefica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Jul 2020.

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