Euphorbia dioica Kunth

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Euphorbia dioica Kunth

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 19170 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos & R. S. Pinheiro, 28 Feb 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Itaguaçu da Bahia Mun. 22.6 km S.E. of Xique-Xique on the highway BA 052 to Irece.

  • Habitat

    Caatinga.

  • Description

    Prostrate herb with stems spreading to 20 cm from central pale rootstock. [see specimen label for additional information]. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 528433

    Occurrence ID: 6abd5202-1f2a-4777-b9c5-96ce4fd9e048

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Euphorbia dioica Kunth det A. Radcliffe-Smith
    Note: Euphorbia adenopthera sensu Muell.-Arg., non Benth.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Itaguaçu da Bahia Mun.

  • Locality

    22.6 km S.E. of Xique-Xique on the highway BA 052 to Irece

  • Elevation

    Alt. 400 - 500 m. (1312 - 1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -10.88, -42.55

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Field work sponsored bv the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesquisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, January'April, 19??«
Euphorbia
22.6 km. S.E. of Xique-Xique on the highway
BA 0^2 to Irece.
Caatinga.
Alt. 1*00-500 m. U2°33'W, 10°S3'S.
Prostrate herb with stems spreading to 20 cm
from central pale rootstock. Leaves very pale
green above grey beneath. Flowers greenish
with white bracteoles.
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