Euphorbia geroldii

Euphorbia geroldii
Conservation status
Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Euphorbiaceae
Genus:	Euphorbia
Species:	E. geroldii
Binomial name
Euphorbia geroldii Rauh

Gerold's Spurge -- Euphorbia geroldii

Euphorbia geroldii commonly called Gerold's Spurge or Thornless Crown of Thorns ^[2] a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae.

Distribution

It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

1. Haevermans, T. (2004). "Euphorbia geroldii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T44354A10895327. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44354A10895327.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
2. "Euphorbia geroldii (Thornless Crown of Thorns)". 21 October 2019.