| Euphorbia forsskalii J.Gay |
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| Family : EUPHORBIACEAE |
Protologue : Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries (Phytogr.). 3(2), 3: 240 (1847) |
| Information on the genus : Euphorbia |
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Status
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| Status for NA : | accepted (present) |
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| Status for SA : | accepted (present) |
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Homotypic |
 Chamaesyce forsskalii (J.Gay) Figueiredo (1996) |
| Anisophyllum forsskalii (J.Gay) Klotzsch & Garcke |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =Euphorbia aegyptiaca Boiss. (1860) |
| =Anisophyllum aegyptiacum (Boiss.) Schweinf. (1867) |
| =Euphorbia burmanniana J.Gay (1847) |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Prostrate annual, 10-30 cm long; stems many, branched from the base; not spiny. |
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| Ecology : |
River banks,waste ground, weed of cultivation; sandy soils; sometimes in very calcareous sites; to 1000 m alt. |
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Canary and Cape Verde Islands; Libya, Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Arabia. |
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Bibliography for Southern Africa :
- Ethnobotany of the Kwanyama Ovambos : 75 (1985).
Bibliography for North Africa :
- ALI, S. I., S. M. H. JAFRI & A. EL GADI (ed.) (1976). Flora of Libya. Al Faateh University. Tripoli. [p.18]
- GREUTER, W., H. M. BURDET & G. LONG (ed.) (1986). MED-CHECKLIST. [vol. 3] Conservatoire & Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève. [p.213]
- STAUBLE, N. (1988). Contribution à l'étude biosystématique du genre Euphorbia L. en Afrique de l'Ouest. Thèse n°2330. Univ. Genève. [p.]
- BARRY J. P. & J. C. CELLES (1991). Flore de Mauritanie. Institut supérieur scientifique de Nouakchott - Université de Nice. 1991 Vol. 1: [1-8]- xlviii, [1]-359. [p.188]
- BOULOS, L. (2000). FLORA OF EGYPT. [vol. 2] Al Harara Publishing. Cairo. [p.53]
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under Fgui |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under Herbarium, North Africa MPU |
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| Record n°105717 modified 2010-08-18 |
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