Euphorbia pirahazo

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Euphorbia pirahazo
Status iucn3.1 CR.svg
Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species:
E. pirahazo
Binomial name
Euphorbia pirahazo
Jum.

Euphorbia pirahazo is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

More than 100 years ago this plant was over-collected for rubber production, but it has not been collected recently. It was thought to be nearly extinct by 1921. It is now "extremely rare if not extinct". [1]

Sources

  1. 1 2 Haevermans, T. (2004). "Euphorbia pirahazo". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T44423A10901671. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44423A10901671.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.


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