Back to Results
Home / Euphorbiaceae / Euphorbia / Euphorbia forskaolii

Euphorbia forskaolii

Also known as: Anisophyllum aegyptiacum (Boiss.) Schweinf. +6 more
  • Anisophyllum aegyptiacum (Boiss.) Schweinf.
  • Anisophyllum burmannianum (J.Gay) Klotzsch & Garcke
  • Anisophyllum forskaolii (J.Gay) Klotzsch & Garcke
  • Chamaesyce forskaolii (J.Gay) Parolly
  • Euphorbia aegyptiaca Boiss.
  • Euphorbia burmanniana J.Gay
  • Phyllanthus forskaolii Lepr. ex Baill.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Euphorbia forskaolii is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Indigenous to Africa and Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is part of the broad Euphorbia genus, encompassing over 2100 species globally.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Caucasus, Macaronesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Lebanon-Syria, Liberia, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sinai, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Yemen

Help improve SilvaGrid

We use optional SilvaGrid analytics and Google Analytics to understand how people use the site. We don't use analytics data for advertising. Read our Privacy Policy .