Euphorbia nivulia Buch.-Ham.
First published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 14: 286 (1824)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Indian Subcontinent to Myanmar. It is a succulent shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Introduced into:
Assam
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Euphorbia helicothele Lem. in Ill. Hort. 4(Misc.): 100 (1857)
- Euphorbia neriifolia Roxb. in Fl. Ind. ed. 1832. 2: 467 (1832), nom. illeg.
- Euphorbia nivulia var. helicothele (Lem.) Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 80 (1862)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Balakrishnan, N.P. & Chakrabarty, T. (2007). The family Euphorbiaceae in India. A synopsis of its profile, taxonomy and bibliography: 1-500. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.
- Binojkumar, M.S. & Balakrishnan, N.P. (2010). The genus Euphorbia L. (Euphorbiaceae) in India. A taxonomic revision: 1-430. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.
- 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.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Balakrishnan, N.P. & Chakrabarty, T. (2007). The family Euphorbiaceae in India. A synopsis of its profile, taxonomy and bibliography: 1-500. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.
- Binojkumar, M.S. & Balakrishnan, N.P. (2010). The genus Euphorbia L. (Euphorbiaceae) in India. A taxonomic revision: 1-430. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pandeya, S.C., India | 51797.000 | No |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0