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Ascension Spurge

Euphorbia origanoides

Critically Endangered

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Ascension spurge (Euphorbia origanoides) is a species in the genus Euphorbia. It is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Malpighiales (Malpighiales)

Species

Euphorbia origanoides (Ascension Spurge)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ascension Spurge?

The scientific name of Ascension Spurge is Euphorbia origanoides. It belongs to the genus Euphorbia.

What is the conservation status of Ascension Spurge?

Ascension Spurge (Euphorbia origanoides) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Ascension Spurge belong to?

Ascension Spurge (Euphorbia origanoides) belongs to the genus Euphorbia, which is part of the taxonomic family Euphorbiaceae.

Is Ascension Spurge endangered?

Yes, Ascension Spurge (Euphorbia origanoides) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Ascension Spurge belong to?

Ascension Spurge (Euphorbia origanoides) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Ascension Spurge?

The closest relatives of Ascension Spurge in the genus Euphorbia include Abyssinian spurge, Albanian spurge, American Spurge, Antso, Arahaka.