- 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 · Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 2: 886 (1799)
Plants of the World Online [2-WWW]
Synonyms and earlier names
- Euphorbia gilbertii A.Berger
- Euphorbia lombardensis Nel
- Euphorbia mamillosa Lem.
- Euphorbia micracantha Boiss. · homotypic synonym
- Euphorbia radiata Thunb.
- Euphorbia scolopendrea Haw.
- Euphorbia squarrosa Haw.
- Euphorbia uncinata DC.
Accepted infraspecific taxa
- Euphorbia stellata subsp. micracantha (Boiss.) Bruyns
- Euphorbia stellata subsp. stellata