Euphorbia cactus

Euphorbia cactus

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:

Name

Euphorbia cactus Ehrenb. ex Boiss., 1862

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Euphorbia cactus var. tortirama Rauh & Lavranos, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 38: 171 (1966).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Eritrea; Ethiopia; Sudan
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Arabian Peninsula
      • Oman; Saudi Arabia; Yemen

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

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

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