Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 2nd, A, 147

Authors:

Linnaeus, Carl von

Published In: Species Plantarum 1: 452. 1753. (1 May 1753) (Sp. Pl.)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Habitat in India

Type Specimens

• LT: "Tithymalus Indicus frutescens" in Commelin, Hort. Med. Amstelod. Pl. Rar., 1: 27, t. 14, 1697 LT designated by Leach, Kirkia 9 : 70 (1973)

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Rosanae Takht.
• order:  Malpighiales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Euphorbiaceae Juss.
• genus:  !Euphorbia L.

Conservation Status:

• CITES Appendix II - Trade controlled to avoid use incompatible with species survival - Global
  • Reference UNEP WCMC. 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge.
  • Conservation System UNEP WCMC. 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre, Cambridge.

Other names for this basionym:

Arthrothamnus tirucalli (L.) Klotzsch & Garcke

Tirucalia indica (L.) Raf.

Tirucalia tirucalli (L.) P.V. Heath

Projects: China , Desert Trees , Ecuador , IPCN , Madagascar , Mesoamericana , Nicaragua , Pakistan

Common Names:

• African milkbush / milk hedge (English)
  • No References available
• Bítamo real (Costa Rica)
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• Esqueleto (Costa Rica)
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• lü yu shu
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Keywords: CEC, FCC, MAD, PAK, FTEA