- Order
- Malpighiales
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Genus
- Euphorbia
Name and source scope
Accepted name in WCVP 16, 4 June 2026 edition. This card documents nomenclature. Inclusion in the succulent scope is supported by the cited source. [27-WWW]
First publication of the name · Hortus Kew. 2: 135 (1789)
Plants of the World Online [2-WWW]
Synonyms and earlier names
- Euphorbia falsa N.E.Br.
- Euphorbia meloformis f. falsa (N.E.Br.) Marx
- Euphorbia meloformis f. magna R.A.Dyer ex Marx
- Euphorbia meloformis subsp. valida (N.E.Br.) G.D.Rowley
- Euphorbia meloformis var. pomiformis (Thunb.) Marloth
- Euphorbia meloformis var. prolifera Frick
- Euphorbia pomiformis Thunb.
- Euphorbia pyriformis N.E.Br.
- Euphorbia valida N.E.Br.