Euphorbia namibensis

Last updated

Euphorbia namibensis
Euphorbia namibensis imported from iNaturalist photo 321624749 on 18 July 2025.jpg
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species:
E. namibensis
Binomial name
Euphorbia namibensis

Euphorbia namibensis is a species of succulent plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is endemic to Namibia. [2] Its natural habitat is the southern part of the Namib Desert in southern Namibia. It grows in gravelly and sandy ground. [3]

References

  1. Craven, P.; Loots, S. (2004). "Euphorbia namibensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T46808A11082741. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46808A11082741.en . Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  2. Williamson, G. (January 1, 1997). "Preliminary account of the Floristic Zones of the Sperrgebiet (Protected Diamond Area) in southwest Namibia". Dinteria. 1997 (25): 13. hdl:10520/AJA00123013_98.
  3. Bruyns, Peter V. (2022). Euphorbia in Southern Africa: Volume 1 (1 ed.). Springer International Publishing AG (published July 18, 2022). ISBN   978-3-030-49402-5.