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candelabrum

Taxon

Euphorbia candelabrum Welw.

Protologue Proc. Linn. Soc. London 2: 329. 1855 (as candelabra)BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Euphorbia candelabrum--Tanzania. Hwy B1. 35 km E of Kifaru. .jpg

Euphorbia candelabrum--Tanzania. Hwy B1. 35 km E of Kifaru. .jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Euphorbia candelabrum--Tanzania. Hwy B1. 28 Jun 04. 215.jpg

Euphorbia candelabrum--Tanzania. Hwy B1. 28 Jun 04. 215.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Euphorbia candelabrum--Tanzania. Hwy B1. 28 Jun 04. 216.jpg

Euphorbia candelabrum--Tanzania. Hwy B1. 28 Jun 04. 216.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Euphorbia candelabrum--Tanzania. Hwy B1. 28 Jun 04. 214.jpg

Euphorbia candelabrum--Tanzania. Hwy B1. 28 Jun 04. 214.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Endemic to Sudan-South Sudan (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

No collection number

June 28, 2004

Location

Tanzania, Morogoro (Isongo)

-8.781944, 36.717222

Location Remarks

Hwy B1 Kifaru

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

January 1, 1900

Location

Tanzania, Morogoro (Isongo)

-8.781944, 36.717222

Location Remarks

Hwy B1 Kifaru

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Euphorbia

Specific Epithet

candelabrum

Authorship

Welw.

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

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#291,475 of 335,497

Top 87%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →