Linnaeus'sc. 1753, fromEuphorbus, the Greco-Mauretanian physician toKing Juba, who described their medicinal propertiesc. 12 B.C.E.) +-ea.

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1. A taxonomicgenus within thefamilyEuphorbiaceae –spurges, with numerousfloweringplant species, which may grow asherbs,shrubs, ortrees, but all typically withlatex and pairedspines.

• (genus):Eukaryota – superkingdom;Plantae – kingdom;Viridiplantae – subkingdom;Streptophyta – infrakingdom;Embryophyta – superphylum;Tracheophyta – phylum;Spermatophytina – subphylum;angiosperms,eudicots,core eudicots,rosids,fabids,COM clade – clades;Malpighiales – order;Euphorbiaceae – family;Euphorbioideae – subfamily;Euphorbieae – tribe;Euphorbiinae – subtribe

• (genus):Euphorbia subg.Athymalus,Euphorbia subg.Chamaesyce,Euphorbia subg.Esula,Euphorbia subg.Euphorbia  – subgenera
  • Euphorbia antiquorum (triangular spurge) – type species;Euphorbia pulcherrima (poinsettia),Pachysandra procumbens (Allegheny spurge),Euphorbia amygdaloides (wood spurge),Euphorbia characias (Mediterranean spurge),Euphorbia corollata (flowering spurge),Euphorbia cyparissias (cypress spurge),Euphorbia dendroides (tree spurge),Euphorbia epithymoides (cushion spurge),Euphorbia esula (leafy spurge),Euphorbia helioscopia (sun spurge),Euphorbia lactea (mottled spurge),Euphorbia lathyris (caper spurge,paper spurge,gopher spurge),Euphorbia maculata (spotted spurge,prostrate spurge),Euphorbia myrsinites (myrtle spurge,creeping spurge),Euphorbia neriifolia (Indian spurge tree),Euphorbia obesa (baseball plant),Euphorbia paralias (sea spurge),Euphorbia pekinensis (Peking spurge),Euphorbia peplis (purple spurge),Euphorbia peplus (petty spurge),Euphorbia polygonifolia,Euphorbia psammogeton (sand spurge),Euphorbia purpurea (glade spurge),Euphorbia resinifera (resin spurge),Euphorbia rigida (gopher spurge,upright myrtle spurge),Euphorbia serrata (serrated spurge,sawtooth spurge),Euphorbia tirucalli (Indian tree spurge) – selected other species

• English:euphorbia

• Euphorbia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Euphorbia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Euphorbia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Euphorbia atPlants of the World Online
• Euphorbia at USDA Plants database
• Euphorbia atIntegrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Euphorbia atNational Center for Biotechnology Information
• Euphorbia atGermplasm Resources Information Network
• Euphorbia atTropicos
• Euphorbia atWorld Register of Marine Species

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