Loading AI tools
Euphorbia alsiniflora , is a species of flowering plant, belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae. It is native to Australia in the Northern Territory and Queensland .[1][2]
| Euphorbia alsiniflora | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus: | Euphorbia |
| Species: | E. alsiniflora |
| Binomial name | |
| Euphorbia alsiniflora Baill. | |
In Kew, it is considered a synonym for Euphorbia filipes Benth., Fl. Austral. 6:51 (1873).[3][4]
Euphorbia alsiniflora was described by Henri Ernest Baillon and published in Adansonia 6: 288. 1866. [5]
Euphorbia is generic name that derives from the Greek physician of King Juba II of Mauritania (52 to 50 BC - 23 ), Euphorbus, in his honor - or in allusion to his large belly - since he used Euphorbia resinifera medically. In 1753 Carl Linnaeus assigned the name to the entire genus.
alsiniflora is a Latin epithet that means "with the flowers of Alsine ".[6]
Wikiwand in your browser!
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.
