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lancifolia

Taxon

Euphorbia lancifolia Schltdl.

Protologue Linnaea 7(1): 143. 1832BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Euphorbia lancifolia--Costa Rica. ARKherb Farm. 2 Mch 02. 002.jpg

Euphorbia lancifolia--Costa Rica. ARKherb Farm. 2 Mch 02. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Euphorbia lancifolia--Costa Rica. ARKherb Farm. 2 Mch 02. 001.jpg

Euphorbia lancifolia--Costa Rica. ARKherb Farm. 2 Mch 02. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Belize, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest; introduced into Cuba, Dominican Republic, Leeward Is. (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

March 2, 2002

Location

Costa Rica (Ark Herb Farm)

Location Remarks

ARKherb Farm

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Euphorbia

Specific Epithet

lancifolia

Authorship

Schltdl.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.5

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#233,624 of 335,497

Top 70%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →