Euphorbia leachii Lawant & van Veldh.

First published in Euphorbia World 10(1): 5 (2014)
This name is a synonym of Euphorbia patula subsp. patula

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Bruyns, P.V. (2018). New taxa in Euphorbia (Euphorbiaceae) in Southern Africa. Haseltonia. Yearbook of the Cactus and Succulent Society of America 25: 30-56. [Cited as Euphorbia patula.]
  • Bruyns, P.V. (2022). Euphorbia in Southern Africa 1: 1-474. Springer. [Cited as Euphorbia patula subsp. patula.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Möller, A. & Becker, R. (2019). Field guide to the succulent Euphorbias of Southern Africa: 1-320. BRIZA. [Cited as Euphorbia leachii.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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