Euphorbia candelabrum
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Malpighiales |
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Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Euphorbioideae
Tribus: Euphorbieae
Subtribus: Euphorbiinae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species: Euphorbia candelabrum
Name
[edit]Euphorbia candelabrum Welw., Proc. Linn. Soc. London 2: 329 (1855); as Candelabra
- Note: authors such as Hiern (1900: 946) and Carter (1985) did not admit validity of publication of this name in 1855 and it was placed under Euphorbia conspicua by Govaerts, Frodin & Radcliffe-Smith (2000). This treatment was refuted by Bruyns & Berry (2019).
- Typus: F. Welwitsch 641 (neotypus: LISU223726, designated by Leach 1992: 92; isoneotypi: BM000911284(JSTOR), COI00096924, G, K000253152(JSTOR)).
- Type locality: Angola. Near Loanda[Luanda].
Synonyms
[edit]- Heterotypic
Misapplied names
[edit]- Euphorbia hermentiana auct. non Lem., Ill. Hort. 5: Misc. 63 (1858) [= Euphorbia trigona Mill.]: Pax, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 72, 375 (1904), pro parte quoad specim. Welwitsch 641
- Note: see Leach (1992: 92).
Distribution
[edit]Native distribution areas: |
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References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition |
Homonyms
[edit]- Euphorbia candelabrum Trémaux ex Kotschy, Mitth. K. K. Geogr. Ges. Wien 1(2): 169 (1857), nom. illeg. = Euphorbia murielii N.E.Br.
- Note: this name has been misapplied to East and North-East African populations of Euphorbia ingens E.Mey. ex Boiss. since at least early 1980s chiefly by S. Carter; see Bruyns & Berry (2019).
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Welwitsch, F.M.J., 1855. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 2: 329 (1855).
Additional references
[edit]- 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.
- Hiern, W.P. 1900. Catalogue of the African Plants collected by Dr. F. Welwitsch in 1853-61. [Vol. I.] Dicotyledons, Part IV. Pp 785–1035. London. BHL Reference page.
- Thiselton-Dyer, W.T. 1909-1913. Flora of Tropical Africa. Vol. 6 sec.1. Nyctagineae to Euphorbiaceae. 1094 pp. London. BHL Reference page.
- Carter, S. 1985. Euphorbia candelabrum, a question of validity (Euphorbiaceae). Taxon 34(4): 699–701. DOI: 10.2307/1222222 JSTOR Reference page.
- Leach, L.C. 1992. Euphorbia candelabrum auctt. Collectanea Botanica 21: 91–95. DOI: 10.3989/collectbot.1992.v21.96 Reference page.
- Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. 2000. World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1–4: 1–1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page.
- Bruyns, P.V. & Berry, P.E. 2019. The nomenclature and application of the names Euphorbia candelabrum Welw. and Euphorbia ingens in tropical Africa. Taxon 68(4): 828–838. DOI: 10.1002/tax.12091 hdl: 2027.42/152821 Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Euphorbia candelabrum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 February 12. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2022. Euphorbia candelabrum. Published online. Accessed: 12 February 2022.
- Tropicos.org 2022. Euphorbia candelabrum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 February 2022.
Vernacular names
[edit]беларуская: Кактус канделабър
Deutsch: Kandelaber-Wolfsmilch
English: Candelabra-tree
hts: Munangare-ko
日本語: エウフォルビア・カンデラブルム
polski: Wilczomlecz kandelabrowy
русский: Молочай канделябровый
svenska: stor kaktuseuforbia
Deutsch: Kandelaber-Wolfsmilch
English: Candelabra-tree
hts: Munangare-ko
日本語: エウフォルビア・カンデラブルム
polski: Wilczomlecz kandelabrowy
русский: Молочай канделябровый
svenska: stor kaktuseuforbia