Biology:Euphorbia momccoyae

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Short description: Species of flowering plant


Euphorbia momccoyae
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species:
E. momccoyae
Binomial name
Euphorbia momccoyae
Lavranos

Euphorbia momccoyae is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae.[2] It is a succulent shrub found in the Dhofar Governorate, Oman,[3] and the Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen.[4]

In the wild, Euphorbia momccoyae grows on limestone, typically occurring in small hills or flat areas, but occasionally also in steep vertical cliffs.[3]

References

  1. "Appendices | CITES". https://cites.org/eng/app/appendices.php. 
  2. "POWO". https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60457793-2. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Lavranos, John J. (2011). "Euphorbia momccoyae Lavranos: a new and long misidentified species from the Sultanate of Oman". Cactus and Succulent Journal 83 (6): 256–263. doi:10.2985/0007-9367-83.6.256. 
  4. Lavranos, John J.; Mottram, Roy (2017). "The plant gatherings and other vouchers of John J Lavranos. An interpreted checklist from 1954 to 2016 - Part 1: List in numerical order.". The Cactician 10: i-xiii, 1-1193. https://www.crassulaceae.ch/uploads/files/Cactician/Cactician%2010.pdf. 

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