Euphorbia nutans

Euphorbia nutans

Synonymy

Source: 2010: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Euphorbia nutans Lag., Gen. Sp. Pl.: 17. 1816
  • Chamaesyce nutans (Lag.) Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 712. 1903
  • Tithymalus nutans (Lag.) Samp. in Anais Fac. Sci. Porto 17: 45. 1931
  • =Euphorbia androsaemifolia C. Presl in Presl & Presl, Delic. Prag.: 57. 1822, nom. illeg.
  • Euphorbia preslii Guss., Fl. Sicul. Prodr. 1: 539. 1827
  • Chamaesyce preslii (Guss.) Arthur in Torreya 11: 260. 1911
  • =Euphorbia refracta Lowe in Trans. Cambridge Philos. Soc. 6: 11. 1838
  • =Euphorbia trinervis Bertol., Fl. Ital. 5: 37. 1842
  • =Euphorbia hypericifolia var. communis Engelm. in Emory, Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. 2(1): 188. 1858
  • =Chamaesyce lansingii Millsp. in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 2: 376. 1913
  • Euphorbia lansingii (Millsp.) Brühl in Bull. Chicago Acad. Sci. 5(2): 8. 1934
  • =Euphorbia gibraltarica Wolley-Dod in J. Bot. 52: 13. 1914
  • =Euphorbia preslii var. andicola Danguy & Cherm. in Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 28: 438. 1922
  • =Euphorbia potosina var. lamasis Carvajal & Lomelí in Phytologia 49: 191. 1981
  • =Euphorbia nutans var. glaberrima Thell. in Ascherson & Graebner, Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 7: 431. 1917
  • =Euphorbia pseudonutans Thell. in Ascherson & Graebner, Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 7: 431. 1917
  • =Euphorbia preslii var. glaberrima Boiss. in Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 23. 1862, nom. nud.

Distribution

Cm [AE(G) Cr Cy Gr Hs LS Ma Md Tu(A)] 

Euro+Med: Crete, with Karpathos introducedA; Crimea nativeB; Cyprus introducedA; East Aegean islands (Greek East Aegean islands introducedA); Greece introducedA; Lebanon-Syria introducedA; Madeira archipelago introducedA; Morocco introducedA; Spain, with Gibraltar and Andorra introducedA; Turkey (Turkey, Asiatic part introducedA)

Common Names

Catalan; Valencian (Spain): lleterola nutantC; Majorcan (Mallorca): lletreraC; Spanish; Castilian (Spain): alfalfillaC

Bibliography

A. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
B. Raab-Straube, E. von & Raus, Th. (ed.) 2023: Euro+Med-Checklist Notulae, 16. – Willdenowia 53: 57-77. http://doi.org/10.3372/wi.53.53104
C. anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/ (as Chamaesyce nutans (Lag.) Small)