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Scientific Name | Euphorbia striata Thunb. |
Higher Classification | Dicotyledons |
Family | EUPHORBIACEAE |
Synonyms | Euphorbia striata Thunb. var. cuspidata Boiss. |
Common Names | Melkgras (a), Milkweed (e), Mohlatsise (ss), Mositsane (ss), Spurge (e) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2005/07/29 |
Assessor(s) | R.H. Archer & J.E. Victor |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, North West |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Euphorbia striata Thunb. | Least Concern | 2014.1 | | Euphorbia striata Thunb. var. cuspidata (Boiss.) N.E.Br. | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | | Euphorbia striata Thunb. var. striata | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
Bruyns, P.V. 2012. Nomenclature and typification of southern African species of Euphorbia. Bothalia 42(2):217-245.
Pooley, E. 2003. Mountain flowers: a field guide to the flora of the Drakensberg and Lesotho. Natal Flora Publications Trust, Durban.
Raimondo, D., von Staden, L., Foden, W., Victor, J.E., Helme, N.A., Turner, R.C., Kamundi, D.A. and Manyama, P.A. 2009. Red List of South African Plants. Strelitzia 25. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
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Citation |
| Archer, R.H. & Victor, J.E. 2005. Euphorbia striata Thunb. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/01/18 |
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