Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia

Euphorbia pterococca Brot.

First published in Fl. Lusit. 2: 312 (1804)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Macaronesia, Medit. It is an annual and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Algeria, Baleares, Canary Is., Corse, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey

Introduced into:

Germany

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Muer, T., Sauerbier, H. & Cabrara Calixto, F. (2020). Die Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Madeiras: 1-792. Verlag und Versandbuchhandlung Andreas Kleinsteuber.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Ellman, E.; Hubbard, C. [406] Spain K004962616 Yes
Requien [s.n.] France K004962618 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Morocco K005166890 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004962642 Yes
Pitard, C.-J. [1480] Morocco K005166893 Yes
Winkler, M. [s.n.] K004962625 Yes
Huet du Pavillon, E.; Huet du Pavillon, A. [s.n.] K004962619 Yes
Joad, G.C. [1882] Algeria K005166896 Yes
Porta; Rigo [426] K004962620 Yes
s.coll. [[156]] France K004962641 Yes
Roffey, J. [s.n.] Morocco K005166894 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004962633 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004962631 Yes
Balansa, B. [s.n.] Algeria K005166897 Yes
[Requien] [338] France K004962629 Yes
s.coll. [26] Italy K004962638 Yes
Lindberg, H. [549] K004962644 Yes
Daveau, J. [s.n.] K004962623 Yes
Butler, T. [s.n.] France K004962643 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [2628] Libya K005166898 Yes
[Perlason] [s.n.] K004962627 Yes
[Parlarton] [s.n.] Italy K004962630 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004962632 Yes
Joad, G.C. [1882] Spain K004962621 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Portugal K004962639 Yes
Munby [s.n.] Algeria K005166895 Yes
[Salzman] [s.n.] Morocco K004117561 Yes
Todaro [1340] K004962626 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K004962637 Yes
[K. Talbot] [s.n.] K004962628 Yes
Todaro [1340] K004962634 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K004962624 Yes
Hooker (Dr) [s.n.] Morocco K005166891 Yes
Meikle, R.D. [s.n.] Spain K004962615 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Greece K004962622 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Morocco K005166892 Yes
Winkler, M. [s.n.] K004962617 Yes
Winkler, M. [[191-56]] K004962635 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003870114 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003870113 Yes
s.coll. [430] K004962636 Yes
s.coll. [[426]] Italy K004962640 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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