Euphorbia alsiniflora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Genus: | Euphorbia |
Species: | E. alsiniflora
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Binomial name | |
Euphorbia alsiniflora Baill.
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Euphorbia alsiniflora , is a species of flowering plant, belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae. It is native to Australia in the Northern Territory and Queensland . [1] [2]
In Kew, it is considered a synonym for Euphorbia filipes Benth., Fl. Austral. 6:51 (1873). [3] [4]
Euphorbia alsiniflora was described by Henri Ernest Baillon and published in Adansonia 6: 288. 1866. [5]
Euphorbia is generic name that derives from the Greek physician of King Juba II of Mauritania (52 to 50 BC - 23 ), Euphorbus, in his honor - or in allusion to his large belly - since he used Euphorbia resinifera medically. In 1753 Carl Linnaeus assigned the name to the entire genus.
alsiniflora is a Latin epithet that means "with the flowers of Alsine ". [6]
Euphorbia alsiniflora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Genus: | Euphorbia |
Species: | E. alsiniflora
|
Binomial name | |
Euphorbia alsiniflora Baill.
|
Euphorbia alsiniflora , is a species of flowering plant, belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae. It is native to Australia in the Northern Territory and Queensland . [1] [2]
In Kew, it is considered a synonym for Euphorbia filipes Benth., Fl. Austral. 6:51 (1873). [3] [4]
Euphorbia alsiniflora was described by Henri Ernest Baillon and published in Adansonia 6: 288. 1866. [5]
Euphorbia is generic name that derives from the Greek physician of King Juba II of Mauritania (52 to 50 BC - 23 ), Euphorbus, in his honor - or in allusion to his large belly - since he used Euphorbia resinifera medically. In 1753 Carl Linnaeus assigned the name to the entire genus.
alsiniflora is a Latin epithet that means "with the flowers of Alsine ". [6]