Euphorbia parvicyathophora
Euphorbia parvicyathophora is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is endemic to South-West Madagascar. The Euphorbia parvicyathophora typically lives in an environment that is of rocky material; particularly, limestone is its primary locale of habitation. Euphorbia parvicyathophora grows within the soil pockets of cavernous limestone along the southern bank of the Fiherenana river, a river in the southern part of Madagascar, which flows to the Indian Ocean. Euphorbia parvicyathophora is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Genus: | Euphorbia |
Species: | E. parvicyathophora |
Binomial name | |
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References
- Haevermans, T. (2004). "Euphorbia parvicyathophora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T44414A10899895. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44414A10899895.en. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
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