Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200
Parent taxon: Euphorbiaceae according to Jussieu 1789
See also Chauhan 1991 and Lakhanpal et al. 1976
Sister taxa: Acalypha, Acalyphoideae, Agrostistachyophyllum, Alchornea, Alchorneaephyllum, Alchorneites, Aleuriteophyllum, Aleurites, Aleuritoxylon, Amperea, Antidesma, Baccaurea, Baliospermophyllum, Baliospermum, Baloghiaephyllum, Beyeria, Bischofinium, Bischofioxylon, Breynia, Bridelia, Bridelioxylon, Cephalomappa, Cleistanthus, Codiaephyllum, Croton, Crotonoideae, Crotonophyllum, Drypetes, Enriquebeltrania, Euphorbiocarpon, Euphorbiofolium, Euphorbioides, Euphorbiophloios, Euphorbiophyllum, Euphorbiospermum, Euphorbiotheca, Euphorbioxylon, Euphorbocarpum, Excoecaria, Glochidion, Heveoxylon, Hippomaneoidea, Homonoia, Limalbocarpon, Macaranga, Macarangaephyllum, Mallotophyllum, Mallotoxylon, Mallotus, Neoshirakia, Omalanthus, Palaeowetherellia, Phyllanthinium, Phyllanthoideae, Phyllanthus, Piranheoxylon, Pseudolachnostyloxylon, Putranjivoxylon, Romanoa, Sapium, Securinegoxylon, Stillingia, Tithymalus, Trewia, Tricolporopollenites, Wetherellia, Xylophyllites
Subtaxa: Euphorbia acymoidea Euphorbia aleppica Euphorbia amygdaloides Euphorbia antiquorum Euphorbia apios Euphorbia canariensis Euphorbia caputmedusae Euphorbia cereiformis Euphorbia chamaesyce Euphorbia characias Euphorbia corallioides Euphorbia corollata Euphorbia cotinifolia Euphorbia cyparissias Euphorbia dendroides Euphorbia dulcis Euphorbia esula Euphorbia exigua Euphorbia falcata Euphorbia helioscopia Euphorbia heptagona Euphorbia heterophylla Euphorbia hirta Euphorbia hyberna Euphorbia hypcricifolia Euphorbia ipecacuanhae Euphorbia lathyrus Euphorbia maculata Euphorbia mammillaris Euphorbia mauritanica Euphorbia mohavensis Euphorbia myrsinites Euphorbia neriifolia Euphorbia officinarum Euphorbia orientalis Euphorbia origanoides Euphorbia palustris Euphorbia paralias Euphorbia peplis Euphorbia peplus Euphorbia pilosa Euphorbia pilulifera Euphorbia pithyusa Euphorbia platyphyllos Euphorbia polygonifolia Euphorbia portlandica Euphorbia portulacoides Euphorbia segetalis Euphorbia serrata Euphorbia spinosa Euphorbia sylvatica Euphorbia thymifolia Euphorbia tirucalli Euphorbia tithymaloides Euphorbia tuberosa Euphorbia verrucosa Euphorbia viminalis
Type: Euphorbia antiquorum
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (10 collections), the Congo-Kinshasa (1), India (5), North Atlantic (2), Tanzania (3)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Tanzania (1)
• Pliocene of Germany (2), Portugal (3)
• Miocene to Pliocene of France (1), Germany (1), Uganda (1)
• Miocene of New Zealand (2), United States (1: California)
• Eocene of United States (1: Colorado)
Total: 34 collections including 38 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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