Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia

Euphorbia tholicola L.C.Leach

First published in Excelsa 15: 21 (1991 publ. 1992)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Zambia to Central Malawi. It is a succulent subshrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malawi, Zambia

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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 4, 1998 Brummitt, R.K.; Seyani, J.H.; Patel, I.H. [14935] Malawi K000315381 Yes
Aug 4, 1998 Brummitt, R.K.; Polhill, R.M.; Banda, E.A. [16081] Malawi K000315382 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [10254] Malawi K000315383 Yes
Leach, L.C.; Royle, P. [14828] Malawi K000315385 Type Yes
Leach, L.C.; Royle, P. [14829] Malawi K000315384 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • 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