Biology:Euphorbia sikkimensis

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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Euphorbia

Euphorbia sikkimensis
Euphorbia sikkimensis - Flickr - peganum.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species:
E. sikkimensis
Binomial name
Euphorbia sikkimensis
Boiss.[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Euphorbia chrysocoma H.Lév. & Vaniot
  • Tithymalus sikkimensis (Boiss.) Hurus. & Yu.Tanaka

Euphorbia sikkimensis, called the Sikkim spurge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Euphorbia, native to Nepal, the eastern Himalayas, Tibet, south-central and southeast China, Myanmar, and Vietnam.[2] It grows in alpine meadows, sparse forests, and scrub.[3] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q11178403 entry