Checklist: Euphorbiaceae

EUPHORBIACEAE

Introduction:

This is a checklist of taxa generated from the database. Genera and species which are purely cultivated have been excluded.

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Euphorbia heterophylla
Literature:   
Carter, S. & Leach, L.C. (2001) Euphorbiaceae: subfamily Euphorbioideae: tribe Euphorbieae Flora Zambesiaca 9(5)  
Govaerts, R. et al. (2000) World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 
Radcliffe-Smith, A. (1996) Euphorbiaceae Flora Zambesiaca 9(4)  
  
NamesFZ Divisions
  
OLDFIELDIA Benth. & Hook. f. 
Oldfieldia dactylophylla (Welw. ex Oliv.) Léonard
  
4385.000 MALLOTUS Lour. 
Mallotus oppositifolius (Geiseler) Müll. Arg.
var. oppositifolius
  
4388.000 ALCHORNEA Sw. 
Alchornea yambuyaënsis De Wild.
Alchornea bangweolensis R.E. Fries
Alchornea verrucosa Pax
  
4395.000 NEOBOUTONIA Müll. Arg. 
Neoboutonia macrocalyx Pax
Neoboutonia melleri sensu Drummond (1975)
  
4400.000 MACARANGA Thouars 
Macaranga schweinfurthii Pax
Acalypha clutioides Radcl.-Sm.
  
4444.000 MANIHOT Mill. 
Manihot glaziovii Müll. Arg.
  
4483.010 SCLEROCROTON Hochst. 
SAPIUM P. Browne p.p. 
Sclerocroton cornutus (Pax) Kruijt & Roebers
Sapium cornutum Pax
Sapium poggei Pax
Sapium xylocarpum Pax
  
4485.000 MAPROUNEA Aubl. 
Maprounea africana Müll. Arg.
Excoecaria magenjensis Sim
Maprounea obtusa Pax
Maprounea vaccinioides Pax
  
4498.000 EUPHORBIA L. 
CHAMAESYCE Gray 
Euphorbia hirta L.
Chamaesyce hirta (L.) Millsp.
Euphorbia pilulifera sensu Boiss.
Euphorbia prostrata Aiton
Chamaesyce prostrata (Aiton) Small

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