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Indiantree spurge

Euphorbia tirucalli

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (15 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

🇲🇿 Mozambique 🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe 🇸🇳 Senegal 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇺🇬 Uganda 🇿🇲 Zambia 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇮🇳 India 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 🇲🇻 Maldives 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇳🇦 Namibia 🇵🇼 Palau

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (bitki)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Malpighiales (Malpighiales)

Species

Euphorbia tirucalli (Indiantree spurge)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish aveloz

French euphorbe antivenerien

German Latex-Wolfsmilch

Portuguese eufórbia

Similar Species in Euphorbia

Euphorbia origanoides

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Indiantree spurge?

The scientific name of Indiantree spurge is Euphorbia tirucalli. It belongs to the genus Euphorbia.

Where does Indiantree spurge live?

Indiantree spurge is found in Widely distributed across Africa (15 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India.

What family does Indiantree spurge belong to?

Indiantree spurge (Euphorbia tirucalli) belongs to the genus Euphorbia, which is part of the taxonomic family Euphorbiaceae.

What kingdom does Indiantree spurge belong to?

Indiantree spurge (Euphorbia tirucalli) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).

What are the closest relatives of Indiantree spurge?

The closest relatives of Indiantree spurge in the genus Euphorbia include Su sütleğeni, Antso, Carolina ipecac, Balkan Spurge, Bearded Spurge.