Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia

Euphorbia uhligiana Pax

First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 86 (1909)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Kenya to Tanzania. It is a succulent subshrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kenya, Tanzania

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.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • A.D.Q. Agnew, Upland Kenya Wild Flowers p. 223 (1974).
  • N.E. Br. in Flora of Tropical Africa 6(1): 567 (1911), pro parte, excl. Scott-Elliot 6271 & Uhlig 88.
  • Pax in A. Engler, Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 43: 86 (1909).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Newton, L.E. [2923] Kenya K000238287 No
Bally, P.R.O. [E 38] Kenya K:SPC-15799.000 No
Newton, L.E. [2922] Kenya K:SPC-49620.000 No
Glover, P.E.; Oledonet [4066] Kenya K000238288 No
Uhlig [227] Tanzania K000247157 Type Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [E25] Tanzania K:SPC-04097.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [E52] Kenya K:SPC-15807.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [B15006] Kenya K000238289 No
St. Clair-Thompson [300] Tanzania K000238292 No
Bally, P.R.O. [E.153] Tanzania K:SPC-15800.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [E.95] Kenya K:SPC-05240.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [E.43] Kenya K:SPC-04147.000 No
Bally, P.R.O. [B10666] Tanzania K000238290 Yes
Richards, H.M. [21955] Tanzania K000238291 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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