Euphorbia decipiens Boiss. & Buhse

First published in Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 12: 197 (1860)
This name is a synonym of Euphorbia polycaulis

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Pahlevani, A.H., Maroofi, H. & Joharchi, M.R. (2011). Notes on six endemic or rare species of Euphorbia subg. Esula (Euphorbiaceae) in Iran. Willdenowia 41: 267-276. [Cited as Euphorbia polycaulis.]

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

  • Geltman, D.V. (2006). Species of the genus Euphorbia sect. Paralias subsection Conicocarpae (Euphorbiaceae) in the flora of Middle Asia and Iranian Highlands. Botanicheskii Zhurnal. Moscow & Leningrad 91: 1097-1106. [Cited as Euphorbia decipiens.]
  • 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. [Cited as Euphorbia decipiens.]

Other Data

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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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