Euphorbia candelabrum

Euphorbia candelabrum

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 candelabrum

Name

Euphorbia candelabrum Welw., Proc. Linn. Soc. London 2: 329 (1855).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Euphorbia conspicua N.E.Br. in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 6(1): 600 (1912), nom. superfl.

Note

This name is not Accepted by: 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. (as Euphorbia conspicua)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa W. Angola References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Welwitsch, F.M.J., 1855. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 2: 329 (1855).

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia candelabrum in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jun 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Euphorbia candelabrum. Published online. Accessed: Jun 23 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia candelabrum in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jun 23. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Euphorbia candelabrum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jun 23.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Euphorbia candelabrum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Кактус канделабър
Deutsch: Kandelaber-Wolfsmilch
English: Candelabra-tree
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

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