Euphorbia bosseri

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Euphorbia bosseri
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species:
E. bosseri
Binomial name
Euphorbia bosseri
Synonyms [2]
  • Euphorbia platycladaRauh
  • Tirucalia platyclada(Rauh) P.V.Heath

Euphorbia bosseri is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae . [2] [3] It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. The species epithet commemorates Jean Marie Bosser, a Mauritian botanist who contributed largely to the flora of Madagascar.

References

  1. Haevermans, T. (2004). "Euphorbia bosseri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T44311A10888869. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44311A10888869.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Euphorbia bosseri Leandri". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved June 13, 2025.
  3. "Euphorbia bosseri Leandri". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved June 13, 2025.