Euphorbia vallaris

Euphorbia vallaris

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 vallaris

Name

Euphorbia vallaris L.C.Leach, Garcia de Orta, Sér. Bot. 2(1): 40 (–42; figs. 6 & 8(2)) (1974)

• Typus: L.C. Leach & I.C. Cannell 14007A (in flower and fruit, April – September 1972; Holotypus: LISC [​LISC011577^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}]; ⧼Isotypi⧽: BM [​BM013717959^(GBIF)], BR [​BR0000006242992^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], K {K000253175^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, 37746.000^(GBIF) [spirit]}, LUAI, M-0110460 / 31645 / 22686^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, MO-357793 (2213085)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, PRE [PRE0501460-0^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], SRGH [SRGH0106554-0^(JSTOR)], ZSS-000905^(GBIF)).
• Type locality: Angola. Huíla Distr.: cliffs of escarpment west of Tchivinguiro, above Bruco, Hort. Leach. Greendale.

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. 1974. Euphorbiae succulentae Angolenses: IV. Garcia de Orta, Série de Botânica 2(1): 31–53. hdl: 10316.2/92402 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 73.]

Links

• IUCN: Euphorbia vallaris L.C.Leach (Data Deficient) - Assessed by J.R. Timberlake on 28 June 2021 and published in 2022.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Euphorbia vallaris. Accessed: 2023 April 7.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Euphorbia vallaris in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 April 7. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Euphorbia vallaris. Published online. Accessed: 7 April 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Euphorbia vallaris. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 7 April 2023.

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