Euphorbia tithymaloides

E. t. subsp. tithymaloides
Euphorbia tithymaloides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Euphorbioideae
Tribus: Euphorbieae
Subtribus: Euphorbiinae
Genus: Euphorbia
Subgenus: E. subg. Euphorbia
Sectio: E. sect. Crepidaria
Species: Euphorbia tithymaloides
Subspecies: E. t. subsp. angustifolia – E. t. subsp. bahamensis – E. t. subsp. jamaicensis – E. t. subsp. padifolia – E. t. subsp. parasitica – E. t. subsp. retusa – E. t. subsp. smallii – E. t. subsp. tithymaloides

Name

Euphorbia tithymaloides L., Sp. Pl. 1: 453. 1753.

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Pedilanthus tithymaloides (L.) Poit., Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 19: 390. 1812.
    • Tithymalus tithymaloides (L.) Croizat, Amer. J. Bot. 24: 704. 1937.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: America
    • Regional: Florida, Mexico to Trop. America
      • Bahamas; Belize; Bermuda; Brazil North; Brazil Southeast; Cayman Is.; Chad; Colombia; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; El Salvador; Florida; French Guiana; Guatemala; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; Jamaica; Mexico Central; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest; Netherlands Antilles; Nicaragua; Panam; Peru; Puerto Rico; Southwest Caribbean; Suriname; Trinidad-Tobago; Turks-Caicos Is.; Venezuela; Venezuelan Antilles; Windward Is.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus I. Pp. [I–XII], 1–560. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 453.

Vernacular names

English: Redbird cactus
español: aveloz, consuelda
français: euphorbe antivenerien
हिन्दी: ਯੁਫ਼ੋਰਬੀਆ ਟਿਥੀਮਾਲਿਓਡਦਸ
മലയാളം: തത്തമ്മച്ചെടി
português: dois-amores, dois-irmãos, picão, sapatinho-de-judeu, sapatinho-do-diabo, sapatinho-dos-jardins
русский: педилантус титималоидный
svenska: gummieuforbia lea
lea faka-Tonga: matavivi
Tiếng Việt: Cây thuốc giấu
中文: 紅雀珊瑚
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