Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia

Euphorbia tenuispinosa Gilli

First published in Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 78: 167 (1974)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Kenya to Tanzania. It is a succulent tuberous subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya, Tanzania

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Gilli in Ann. Nat. Mus. Wien. 78: 167 (1974).
  • S. Carter in Kew Bulletin 32: 84 (1977).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Bally, P.R.O. [8535] Kenya K:SPC-04131.000 No
Ritchie, A.T. Kenya K:SPC-04140.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [E9] Kenya K:SPC-15789.000 No
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [4182] Kenya K:SPC-15794.000 No
Hale, J. [171] Kenya K:SPC-36351.000 No
Ritchie, A.T. Kenya K:SPC-15788.000 No
Wild, H. [SRGH 34242] Zimbabwe Euphorbia taitensis K:SPC-05239.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0