Euphorbia cupularis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Euphorbioideae
Tribus: Euphorbieae
Subtribus: Euphorbiinae
Genus: Euphorbia
Subgenus: E. subg. Euphorbia
Sectio: E. sect. Monadenium
Species: Euphorbia cupularis

Name

Euphorbia cupularis Boiss. (1860)

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Synadenium cupulare (Boiss.) L.C.Wheeler ex A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane, Succ. Euphorb.: 953 (1941).
Heterotypic
- Euphorbia arborescens E.Mey. in J.F.Drège, Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Dokum.: 184 (1843), nom. nud.
- Synadenium arborescens Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 187 (1862).
- Euphorbia synadenia Baill., Adansonia 3: 142 (1863), nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa KwaZulu-Natal; Mozambique; Northern Provinces; Swaziland References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Boissier, E. 1860. Centuria Euphorbiarum. 40 pp. Lipsia ; Parisii. Biblioteca Digital. Reference page. : 23.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia cupularis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 25. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Euphorbia cupularis. Published online. Accessed: Jun 25 2020.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia cupularis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 25. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Euphorbia cupularis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Jun 2020.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Euphorbia cupularis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 28-Oct-07.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Dooiemansboom, Gifboom
English: Dead-man's tree, Crying tree
Tshivenda: Mulamba-noni
isiZulu: umDlebe, umDletshane, umZilanyoni