Euphorbia mauritanica
A species in the Euphorbiaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Malpighiales
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Genus
- Euphorbia
- Species
- Euphorbia mauritanica
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Euphorbia mauritanica. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
20 synonyms in this snapshot
- Euphorbia corallothamnusName author: Dinter
- Euphorbia hydnoraeName author: E.Mey.
- Euphorbia mauritanica var. corallothamnusName author: (Dinter) A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane
- Euphorbia mauritanica var. foetensName author: A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane
- Euphorbia mauritanica var. lignosaName author: A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane
- Euphorbia mauritanica var. mauritanicaName author: Not supplied
- Euphorbia mauritanica var. minorName author: A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane
- Euphorbia mauritanica var. namaquensisName author: N.E.Br.
- Euphorbia melanostictaName author: E.Mey.
- Euphorbia melanostictaName author: E.Mey. ex Boiss.
- Euphorbia paxianaName author: Dinter
- Euphorbia phymatocladaName author: Boiss.
- Euphorbia sarcostemmatoidesName author: Dinter
- Tirucalia mauritanicaName author: (L.) P.V.Heath
- Tirucalia paxianaName author: (Dinter) P.V.Heath
- Tirucalia sarcostemmatoidesName author: (Dinter) P.V.Heath
- Tithymalus brachypusName author: Klotzsch & Garcke
- Tithymalus flaccidusName author: Moench
- Tithymalus mauritanicusName author: (L.) Haw.
- Tithymalus zeyheriName author: Klotzsch & Garcke
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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