Euphorbia heteropodum Pax

First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 34: 374 (1904)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tanzania. It is a succulent subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Tanzania

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • 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 Monadenium heteropodum.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 24, 1986 Greenway, P.J. [4047] Tanzania Monadenium heteropodum K000453177 Type Yes
Jun 24, 1986 Greenway [4047] Tanzania Monadenium heteropodum K000253477 Type Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [5766] Tanzania Monadenium heteropodum K000453176 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [E.53] Kenya Monadenium heteropodum K:SPC-16767.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [B5466] Tanzania Monadenium heteropodum K:SPC-22011.000 Topotype No
Bally, P.R.O. [B12405] Tanzania Monadenium heteropodum K000453314 Yes
Bally [E 53] Tanzania Monadenium heteropodum K:SPC-43876.000 No
Greenway, P.J. [4047] Monadenium heteropodum K:SPC-04176.000 Type No
Bally, P.R.O. Monadenium heteropodum K:SPC-34442.000 No
Wilkinson, W. Kenya Monadenium heteropodum K:SPC-07261.000 No

Sources

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • 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 2025. 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 2025. 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