Euphorbia squamigera Loisel.
First published in Fl. Gall. 2: 729 (1807)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. Europe, NW. Africa. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Algeria, Baleares, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Tithymalus squamigerus (Loisel.) Soják in Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 140: 176 (1972)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Euphorbia bivonae var. mauritii Sennen in Diagn. Nouv.: 242 (1936)
- Euphorbia bivonae subsp. rupicola (Boiss.) Batt. in J.A.Battandier & L.C.Trabut, Fl. Algérie, Dicot.: 796 (1890)
- Euphorbia bivonae var. tangerina Pau in Mem. Real Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 384 (1924)
- Euphorbia cartaginiensis Porta & Rigo in Atti Imp. Regia Accad. Rovereto 9: 66 (1891 publ. 1892)
- Euphorbia clementei Bourg. ex Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 131 (1862), pro syn.
- Euphorbia clementei var. puberula (Emb.) Maire in Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 27: 258 (1936)
- Euphorbia diffusa Dufour in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 7: 445 (1860 publ. 1861), nom. illeg.
- Euphorbia dumetorum Coss. & Durieu ex Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 131 (1862), pro syn.
- Euphorbia rubricaulis Regel in Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) 1856: 37 (1856)
- Euphorbia rupicola Boiss. in Elench. Pl. Nov.: 81 (1838)
- Euphorbia squamigera var. carthaginiensis (Porta & Rigo) O.Bolòs & Vigo in Butl. Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat., Secc. Bot. 38: 85 (1974)
- Euphorbia squamigera var. major Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 131 (1862)
- Euphorbia squamigera var. mentagensis Maire in Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 28: 379 (1937)
- Euphorbia squamigera var. montgoi O.Bolòs & Vigo in Butl. Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat., Secc. Bot. 38: 85 (1974)
- Euphorbia squamigera var. pseudatlantica Maire in Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 28: 379 (1937)
- Euphorbia squamigera var. rupicola (Boiss.) Maire in É.Jahandiez & R.C.J.E.Maire, Cat. Pl. Maroc 2: 464 (1932)
- Euphorbia welwitschii var. puberula Emb. in Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Maroc 15: 208 (1936)
- Tithymalus cartaginiensis (Porta & Rigo) Soják in Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 140: 171 (1972)
- Tithymalus rupicola (Boiss.) Klotzsch & Garcke in Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1859: 78 (1860)
- Tithymalus squamigerus subsp. rupicola (Boiss.) Soják in Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 140: 176 (1972)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Geltman, D. (2008 publ. 2009). Synopsis of Euphorbia L. section Chamaebuxus Lázaro (Euphorbiaceae). Novosti Sistematiki Vysshikh Rastenii 40: 109-158.
- 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
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 3: 1-449. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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| Balansa, B. [662], Algeria | K000252730 | Yes | |||
| Boissier, P.E. [174], Spain | Euphorbia rupicola | K000911862 | Yes | ||
| Boissier, P.E. [174], Spain | Euphorbia rupicola | K000911863 | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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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
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images