Family
Euphorbiaceae
186 species in this taxon
Euphorbiaceae (Euphorbiaceae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 42 genuss with 186 known species. Key genus groups include Acalypha, Alchornea, Aleurites, Argythamnia, Beyeria, and Caperonia. Among its members, 19 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Malpighiales (Malpighiales).
Child Taxa
G
Genus
Acalypha
10 species
G
Genus
Alchornea
4 species
G
Genus
Aleurites
2 species
G
Genus
Argythamnia
1 species
G
Genus
Beyeria
1 species
G
Genus
Caperonia
2 species
G
Genus
Caryodendron
1 species
G
Genus
Chrozophora
1 species
G
Genus
Cnidoscolus
4 species
G
Genus
Conceveiba
1 species
G
Genus
Croton
18 species
G
Genus
Dalechampia
1 species
G
Genus
Endospermum
2 species
G
Genus
Erythrococca
1 species
G
Genus
Euphorbia
87 species
G
Genus
Excoecaria
1 species
G
Genus
Grimmeodendron
1 species
G
Genus
Gymnanthes
1 species
G
Genus
Hevea
1 species
G
Genus
Hippomane
1 species
G
Genus
Homalanthus
3 species
G
Genus
Homonoia
1 species
G
Genus
Hura
1 species
G
Genus
Jatropha
9 species
G
Genus
Joannesia
1 species
G
Genus
Macaranga
3 species
G
Genus
Mallotus
2 species
G
Genus
Manihot
8 species
G
Genus
Mercurialis
2 species
G
Genus
Microstachys
1 species
G
Genus
Plukenetia
1 species
G
Genus
Reutealis
1 species
G
Genus
Ricinodendron
1 species
G
Genus
Ricinus
1 species
G
Genus
Sapium
1 species
G
Genus
Schinziophyton
1 species
G
Genus
Sclerocroton
1 species
G
Genus
Sebastiania
1 species
G
Genus
Spirostachys
1 species
G
Genus
Tragia
1 species
G
Genus
Triadica
1 species
G
Genus
Vernicia
3 species