Euphorbia bupleurifolia | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Genus: | Euphorbia |
Species: | E. bupleurifolia
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Binomial name | |
Euphorbia bupleurifolia | |
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Euphorbia bupleurifolia, commonly known as cycad spurge or pine cone plant, is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. [1]
It is native to southern Africa. [2] It is found in the South African regions of Cape Provinces and KwaZulu-Natal. [1]
The Latin specific epithet of bupleurifolia refers to means ‘with leaves like those of the genus Bupleurum’, a large genus in the Apiaceae (carrot family), commonly called Hare's Ear. The genus name Bupleurum is also an ancient Greek word for ‘umbelliferous plant’. [2] It was first described and published in Pl. Hort. Schoenbr. Vol.1 on page 55 in 1797. [1]
Euphorbia bupleurifolia | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Genus: | Euphorbia |
Species: | E. bupleurifolia
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Binomial name | |
Euphorbia bupleurifolia | |
Synonyms | |
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Euphorbia bupleurifolia, commonly known as cycad spurge or pine cone plant, is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. [1]
It is native to southern Africa. [2] It is found in the South African regions of Cape Provinces and KwaZulu-Natal. [1]
The Latin specific epithet of bupleurifolia refers to means ‘with leaves like those of the genus Bupleurum’, a large genus in the Apiaceae (carrot family), commonly called Hare's Ear. The genus name Bupleurum is also an ancient Greek word for ‘umbelliferous plant’. [2] It was first described and published in Pl. Hort. Schoenbr. Vol.1 on page 55 in 1797. [1]