Euphorbia vermiculata

Euphorbia vermiculata

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 vermiculata

Name

Euphorbia vermiculata Raf., Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2: 206 (1818).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Xamesike vermiculata (Raf.) Raf., Autik. Bot.: 97 (1840).
  • Chamaesyce vermiculata (Raf.) House, Bull. New York State Mus. Nat. Hist. 233-234: 8 (1921).
• Heterotypic
  • Euphorbia hypericifolia var. hirsuta Torr., Comp. Fl. N. Middle Stat.: 331 (1826).
  • Euphorbia hirsuta (Torr.) Wiegand, Bot. Gaz. 24: 50 (1895), nom. illeg.
  • Euphorbia rafinesquei Greene, Pittonia 3: 207 (1897).
  • Chamaesyce hirsuta (Torr.) Arthur, Torreya 11: 260 (1911).
  • Chamaesyce rafinesquei (Greene) Small in N.L.Britton & A.Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2, 2: 467 (1913).
  • Euphorbia pseudonutans var. hirsuta (Torr.) Farw., Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. 26(1): 16 (1941).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Arizona; British Columbia; Illinois; Indiana; Maine; Maryland; Masachusettes; Michigan; New Brunswick; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New Mexico; New York; Newfoundland; Nova Scotia; Ohio; Ontario; Pennsylvania; Quebec; Vermont; West Virginia; Wisconsin References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Rafinesque, C.S., 1818. American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review 2: 206.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia vermiculata 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 vermiculata. Published online. Accessed: Jul 13 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia vermiculata 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 vermiculata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Jul 2020.

Vernacular names

English: wormseed spurge

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