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Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch

This species name was first published in Allg. Gartenzeitung (Otto & Dietrich) 2: 27. 1834  

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-0000964275.

Synonyms of Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Poinsettia pulcherrima (Willd. ex Klotzsch) Graham in Edinb. N. Phil. Journ. 20: 412. 1836 [Apr 1836] wfo-0000279807
Pleuradena coccinea Raf. Atlantic J. 1: 182 (1833) wfo-0000798968
Poinsettia pulcherrima var. albida Maund Botanist 2: t. 70 (1838) wfo-0000799069
Euphorbia poinsettii Raf. Atlantic J. 1: 182 (1833) wfo-0000923658
Euphorbia coccinea Raf. Atlantic J. 1: 182 (1833) wfo-0000961410
Euphorbia erythrophylla Bertol. Fl. Guatimal. : 19 (1840) wfo-0000961964
Euphorbia fastuosa Sessé & Moc. Pl. Nov. Hisp. : 81 (1888) wfo-0000962061
Euphorbia lutea Alamán ex Boiss. Prodr. 15(2): 72 (1862) wfo-0000963143
Euphorbia poinsettiana Buist ex Giah. Edinburgh New Philos. J. 20: 412 1836 wfo-0000964082
Euphorbia pulcherrima f. lutea Standl. Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 22: 151 (1940) wfo-0000964276
Poinsettia pulcherrima var. roseocarminata W.Bull Nursery Cat. (William Bull) 1873: 9 (1873) wfo-0001381576
Poinsettia mirabilis Van Geert Nursery Cat. (Auguste Van Geert) 83: 20. 1882 (1882) wfo-1000037805
Poinsettia variabilis Van Geert Nursery Cat. (Auguste Van Geert) 83: 21. 1882 (1882) wfo-1000037814
Poinsettia ignescens Van Geert Nursery Cat. (Auguste Van Geert) 83: 20. 1882 (1882) wfo-1000037832
Poinsettia pulcherrima var. plena Hovey Nursery Cat. (Hovey & co.) 1882: 13. wfo-1200019612
Poinsettia pulcherrima var. major H.J.Veitch Gard. Chron. 1872: 1626. wfo-1200019693
Poinsettia pulcherrima var. plenissima H.J.Veitch Gard. Chron. n.s., 4: 782. 1875 wfo-1200019740
Poinsettia pulcherrima var. rosea-carminata Dombrain wfo-1200066334
Euphorbia diversifolia Willd. ex Boiss. wfo-1200066531
Euphorbia poinsettiana Buist ex Graham wfo-1200066572