Euphorbia tithymaloides subsp. retusa
Also known as: Pedilanthus retusus Benth. +4 more
- Pedilanthus retusus Benth.
- Pedilanthus tithymaloides subsp. retusus (Benth.) Dressler
- Tithymalodes retusum (Benth.) Kuntze
- Tithymaloides retusa (Benth.) Kuntze
- Tithymalus melanopotamicus Croizat
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Found natively in South America, Euphorbia tithymaloides subsp. retusa is a shrub belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Euphorbia tithymaloides, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Peru
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