Euphorbia faucicola

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 faucicola

Name

Euphorbia faucicola L.C.Leach, Garcia de Orta, Sér. Bot. 3(2): 99 (–101; figs. 1 & 2A–E) (1977)

• Typus: E.J. Mendes 3422 (in fruit, 3 April 1960; Holotypus: LISC [​LISC011541^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]; ⧼Isotypi⧽: BM [​BM000911294^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], LUAI).
• Type locality: Angola. Bié-Cuando-Cubango Distr.: Menongue, Cáquima, Cuchi Riv., rocky gorge ± 8km N of Cuchi, ± 1470 m alt.

Synonymy

• Euphorbia 3422 sensu Mendes, Compt. Rend. 4^e Réun. Plén. A.E.T.F.A.T.: t. 7 (1961)
  • Note: vide Leach (1977).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Leach, L.C. 1977. Euphorbiae succulentae Angolenses: VI. Garcia de Orta, Série de Botânica 3(2): 99–102. hdl: 10316.2/92403 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. 2008. Plants of Angola / Plantas de Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1–279. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 978-1-919976-45-7. PDF. Reference page.  [see page 72.]

Links

• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Euphorbia faucicola in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Euphorbia faucicola. Accessed: 2023 April 10.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Euphorbia faucicola in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 April 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Euphorbia faucicola. Published online. Accessed: 10 April 2023.