Checklist: Euphorbiaceae

EUPHORBIACEAE

Introduction:

This is a checklist of species, generated from the database, which are known to have been cultivated in Botswana.

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Literature:   
Carter, S. & Leach, L.C. (2001) Euphorbiaceae: subfamily Euphorbioideae: tribe Euphorbieae Flora Zambesiaca 9(5)   
Govaerts, R. et al. (2000) World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.  
Radcliffe-Smith, A. (1996) Euphorbiaceae Flora Zambesiaca 9(4)   
 
Names
 
4424.000 RICINUS L.
Ricinus communis L.
var. communis
 
4498.000 EUPHORBIA L.
CHAMAESYCE Gray  
Euphorbia tirucalli L.
Euphorbia media N.E. Br.
Euphorbia media N.E. Br. var. bagshawei N.E. Br.
Euphorbia rhipsaloides N.E. Br.
Euphorbia scoparia N.E. Br.

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Botswana: Cultivated plants checklist: Euphorbiaceae.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-cult-checklist.php?family_id=87, retrieved 15 June 2025

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