Euphorbia ingens

Euphorbia ingens, Mecufi district, Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique

Euphorbia ingens

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: Euphorbia ingens

Name

Euphorbia ingens E.Mey. ex Boiss. (1862)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Euphorbia confertiflora Volkens, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 2: 266 (1899).
  • Euphorbia reinhardtii Volkens, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 2: 263 (1899).
  • Euphorbia similis A.Berger, Sukkul. Euphorb.: 69 (1907 publ. 1906).
  • Euphorbia bilocularis N.E.Br. in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 6(1): 594 (1912).
  • Euphorbia tozzii Chiov., Fl. Somala 2: 407 (1932).
  • Euphorbia candelabrum var. bilocularis (N.E.Br.) S.Carter, Kew Bull. 42: 681 (1987).
  • Euphorbia reinhardtii var. bilocularis (N.E.Br.) Oudejans, World Cat. Euphorb.: 5 (1990).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Angola; Botswana; Caprivi Strip; KwaZulu-Natal; Malawi; Mozambique; Northern Provinces; Swaziland Regional: Eastern Africa Zambia; Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Boissier, P.E. in De Candolle, A.P. (1862) Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis 15(2): 87.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia ingens in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jul 01. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Euphorbia ingens. Published online. Accessed: Jul 01 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia ingens in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jul 01. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Euphorbia ingens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Jul 01.

Vernacular names

English: Candelabra tree
Türkçe: Şamdan ağacı

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