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Euphorbia indica

Also known as: Anisophyllum indicum (Lam.) Schweinf. +14 more
  • Anisophyllum indicum (Lam.) Schweinf.
  • Chamaesyce indica (Lam.) Croizat
  • Euphorbia androsaemoides Dennst.
  • Euphorbia bracteolaris Boiss.
  • Euphorbia cassioides C.Presl
  • Euphorbia decumbens (Forssk.) Willd.
  • Euphorbia granulata var. decumbens Forssk.
  • Euphorbia hypericifolia var. bracteolaris (Boiss.) Ewart
  • Euphorbia hypericifolia var. coimbatorensis Chandrab.
  • Euphorbia hypericifolia var. indica (Lam.) Baker, 1877
  • Euphorbia indica var. angustifolia Boiss.
  • Euphorbia indica var. procumbens Pax
  • Euphorbia indica var. pubescens Pax
  • Euphorbia pubera Blume
  • Euphorbia uniflora Roxb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Euphorbia indica is an annual belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Euphorbia genus, encompassing over 2100 species globally.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Iran, Lebanon-Syria, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, West Himalaya

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Aldabra, Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Ethiopia, Free State, Gulf States, Iraq, Kuwait, Malawi, Mozambique, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Socotra, Sudan, Transcaucasus, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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