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Euphorbia falcata L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 456 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000962039.

Synonyms of Euphorbia falcata L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Keraselma falcatum (L.) Raf. Fl. Tellur. 4: 116 (1838) wfo-0000220927
Keraselma rubrum (Cav.) Raf. Fl. Tellur. 4: 116 (1838) wfo-0000220939
Tithymalus falcatus Klotzsch & Garcke ex Garcke Fl. N. Mitt.-Deutschland , ed. 4: 292 (1858) wfo-0000325703
Tithymalus falcatus subsp. acuminatus (Lam.) Soják Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 140: 172 (1972) wfo-0000325704
Tithymalus falcatus subsp. macrostegius (Bornm.) Soják Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 140: 172 (1972) wfo-0000325705
Tithymalus galilaeus Klotzsch & Garcke Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1859: 83 (1860) wfo-0000325727
Tithymalus mucronatus Bubani Fl. Pyren. 1: 94 (1897) wfo-0000325922
Tithymalus ruber (Cav.) Bubani Fl. Pyren. 1: 93 (1897) wfo-0000326102
Euphorbia falcata var. acuminata (Lam.) St.-Amans Fl. Agen. 189. 1818 wfo-0000416361
Euphorbia falcata var. croizatii Sennen & Mauricio Diagn. Nouv. 242. 1936 wfo-0000416370
Euphorbia falcata var. latifolia Font Quer Exsicc. (Iter Marocc.) 1930: n.° 412. 1932 wfo-0000416376
Euphorbia falcata var. peploiforme Sennen Bull. Soc. Bot. France 78: 190. 1931 wfo-0000416385
Galarhoeus falcatus (L.) Prokh. Trudy Kuibyshevsk. Bot. Sada 1: 35 (1941) wfo-0000427582
Euphorbia falcata var. obscura (Loisel.) Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 655. 1881 wfo-0000802337
Euphorbia falcata var. vernalis Fiori Fl. Anal. Italia 2: 282. 1901 wfo-0000811043
Esula falcata Haw. Syn. Pl. Succ. : 159 (1812) wfo-0000954277
Esula obscura (Loisel.) Fourr. Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon , n.s., 17: 150 (1869) wfo-0000954286
Euphorbia acuminata Lam. Encycl. 2: 426 (1788) wfo-0000960539
Euphorbia arenaria Willd. ex Ledeb. Fl. Ross. 3: 570 (1850) wfo-0000960768
Euphorbia arvensis Kit. Oestr. Fl. , ed. 2, 2: 16 (1814) wfo-0000960816
Euphorbia arvensis Schleich. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 1: 323 (1821) wfo-0000960817
Euphorbia caesaraugustana Auct. ex Willk. & Lange Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 3: 505 (1877) wfo-0000961150
Euphorbia caudata Boiss. & Hausskn. Prodr. 15(2): 1267 (1866) wfo-0000961258
Euphorbia erythrosperma A.Kern. Oesterr. Bot. Z. 1867: 30 (1867) wfo-0000961967
Euphorbia falcata var. ecornuta Boiss. Fl. Orient. 4: 1111. 1879 wfo-0000962040
Euphorbia falcata subsp. falcata Unknown wfo-0000962042
Euphorbia falcata var. falciformis Griseb. Spic. Fl. Rumel. 1: 139. 1843 wfo-0000962043
Euphorbia falcata var. galilaea (Boiss.) Boiss. Prodr. 15(2): 140 (1862) wfo-0000962044
Euphorbia falcata subsp. macrostegia (Bornm.) O.Schwarz Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 36: 129 (1934) wfo-0000962045
Euphorbia falcata var. macrostegia Bornm. Mitth. Thüring. Bot. Vereins , n.f., 24: 111 (1908) wfo-0000962046
Euphorbia falcata var. maroccana Murb. Contr. Fl. Maroc 2: 6. 1923 wfo-0000962047
Euphorbia falcata var. minor W.D.J.Koch Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv. ed. 2: 731. 1844 wfo-0000962048
Euphorbia falcata subsp. rubra (Cav.) Mateo & Figuerola Fl. Anal. Prov. Valencia : 368 (1987) wfo-0000962049
Euphorbia falcata var. rubra (Cav.) Boiss. Prodr. 15(2): 140 1862 wfo-0000962050
Euphorbia falcata f. rubra (Cav.) Nikolic Fl. SR Srbije 3: 556 (1972) wfo-0000962051
Euphorbia galilaea Boiss. Diagn. Pl. Orient. 12: 116 (1853) wfo-0000962200
Euphorbia mucronata Lam. Encycl. 2: 427 (1788) wfo-0000963444
Euphorbia nervosa Kit. Linnaea 32: 559 (1864) wfo-0000963557
Euphorbia obscura Loisel. J. Bot. (Desvaux) 2: 332 (1809) wfo-0000963661
Euphorbia palatinata F.Zimmerm. ex Thell. & F.Zimmerm. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 14: 375 (1916) wfo-0000963777
Euphorbia pseudograeca Grossh. Izv. Azerbaidzhansk. Fil. 1: 44 (1941) wfo-0000964227
Euphorbia purpurascens Deysson Actes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux 62: 35 (1907) wfo-0000964290
Euphorbia rubra Cav. Icon. 1: 21 (1791) wfo-0000964484
Euphorbia rugosa Kit. Pl. Banat. Rar. : 26 (1828) wfo-0000964500
Euphorbia tatianae Al.Fed. Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 16: 241 (1954) wfo-0000965031
Euphorbia falcata subsp. acuminata Simonk. wfo-0001049270
Euphorbia falcata var. genuina Maire Spicil. Rif. 35. 1927 wfo-1200016500
Euphorbia falcata var. carunculata Loscos & J.Pardo wfo-1200066393
Euphorbia falcata var. congesta Daveau wfo-1200066394
Euphorbia falcata var. laxa Albert wfo-1200066395
Euphorbia falcata var. lusitanica Daveau wfo-1200066396
Euphorbia falcata var. mucronata (Lam.) Fiori wfo-1200066397
Euphorbia rubra f. autumnalis Willk. wfo-1200066427
Euphorbia rubra f. vernalis Willk. wfo-1200066428
Euphorbia falcata subsp. lusitanica (Daveau) Cout. wfo-1200066752