Abyssinian spurge vs Euphorbe

Euphorbia abyssinica compared with Euphorbia epithymoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abyssinian spurge	Euphorbe
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family same	Euphorbiaceae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus same	Euphorbia	Euphorbia
Species	Euphorbia abyssinica	Euphorbia epithymoides

Evolutionary Relationship

Abyssinian spurge and Euphorbe share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Euphorbia.

Conservation Status

Abyssinian spurge

NE — Not Evaluated

Euphorbe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abyssinian spurge	Euphorbe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abyssinian spurge

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Brazil.

Euphorbe

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Abyssinian spurge

The Abyssinian spurge (Euphorbia abyssinica) is a species in the genus Euphorbia. It is not yet evaluated on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Brazil, inhabiting diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.