Euphorbia globosa

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Euphorbioideae
Tribus: Euphorbieae
Subtribus: Euphorbiinae
Genus: Euphorbia
Subgenus: E. subg. Athymalus
Sectio: E. sect. Anthacanthae
Subsectio: E. subsect. Dactylanthes
Species: Euphorbia globosa
Name

Euphorbia globosa (Haw.) Sims, 1826
Synonyms

Basionym
Dactylanthes globosa Haw., Philos. Mag. J. 62: 382 (1823).
Homotypic
Medusea globosa (Haw.) Klotzsch & Garcke, Monatsber. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1859: 251 (1859).
Heterotypic
Euphorbia glomerata A.Berger, Sukkul. Euphorb.: 104 (1906).

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
Regional: Southern Africa
S. Cape Prov.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Sims, J., 1826. Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed ... London 53: t. 2624.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia globosa in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 29. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Euphorbia globosa. Published online. Accessed: Jun 29 2020.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Euphorbia globosa in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 29. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Euphorbia globosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Jun 2020.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Euphorbia globosa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

Euphorbia globosa, commonly known as globose euphorbia or globose spurge, is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae native to southern Africa.[1]
References

Papo, Lesiba; Nkonki, Tandiwe (February 2017). "Euphorbia globosa". Plantzafrica.com. South African National Biodiversity Institute. Retrieved 1 January 2021.