Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia
Euphorbia heterospina

Euphorbia heterospina subsp. heterospina

This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Kenya, Uganda. It is a succulent shrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya, Uganda

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 6, 1985 Newbould, J.B. [6803] Kenya K000238133 No
Sep 6, 1985 Hardy, S.; Bally [B10811] Uganda K000238132 No
Feb 6, 1985 Eggeling, W.J. [E2954] Uganda K000238129 No
Feb 6, 1985 Tweedie [70] Kenya K000238136 No
Feb 6, 1985 Tweedie [64] Kenya K000238135 No
Feb 6, 1985 Tweedie [72] Kenya K000238138 No
Feb 6, 1985 Thomas, A.S. [Th2249] Uganda K000238131 No
Feb 6, 1985 Robertson, S.A. [4420] Kenya K000238139 No
Feb 6, 1985 Tweedie [71] Kenya K000238137 No
Feb 6, 1985 Tweedie [s.n.] Uganda K000238130 No
Feb 6, 1985 Tweedie [491] Kenya K000238134 No
Bally, P.R.O.; Halo, M. [B4042 [45]] Kenya K000253011 Type Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • 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/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • 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/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0