Euphorbia maculata

Euphorbia maculata

Synonymy

Source: 2010: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Euphorbia maculata L., Sp. Pl.: 455. 1753
  • Tithymalus maculatus (L.) Moench, Methodus: 666. 1794
  • Anisophyllum maculatum (L.) Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ.: 162. 1812
  • Xamesike maculata (L.) Raf., Autik. Bot.: 97. 1840
  • Chamaesyce maculata (L.) Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 713. 1903
  • =Euphorbia supina Raf. in Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2(1): 119. 1817
  • Xamesike supina (Raf.) Raf., Autik. Bot.: 97. 1840
  • Chamaesyce supina (Raf.) H. Hara in J. Jap. Bot. 16: 119. 1940
  • =Euphorbia depressa Torr. ex Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 794. 1826
  • Xamesike depressa (Torr. ex Spreng.) Raf., Autik. Bot.: 97. 1840
  • =Euphorbia maculata var. parvula Riddell, Syn. Fl. West. States: 32. 1835
  • =Xamesike littoralis Raf., Autik. Bot.: 97. 1840
  • =Euphorbia maculata var. detonsa Engelm. ex Boiss. in Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 47. 1862
  • =Chamaesyce tracyi Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 713. 1903
  • =Euphorbia reichenbachiana Lojac., Fl. Sicul. 2(2): 330. 1907, nom. illeg.
  • =Euphorbia jovetii Huguet in Botaniste 54: 153. 1971
  • Chamaesyce jovetii (Huguet) Holub in Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 8: 176. 1973
  • =Chamaesyce pseudonutans Thell. in Ascherson & Graebner, Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 7: 431. 1917

Distribution

[nBe(L) Cm Cr nCy Ga Hs Lu Ma] 

Euro+Med: Belgium, with Luxembourg (Luxembourg naturalisedA); Crete, with Karpathos introducedB; Crimea introducedB; Cyprus naturalisedC; France, with Channel is. and Monaco introducedB; Morocco introducedB; Portugal introducedB; Spain, with Gibraltar and Andorra introducedB

Common Names

Catalan; Valencian (Spain): lleterola maculataD; Finnish (Finland): täplätyräkkiE; Swedish (Sweden & Finland): fläcktörelE

Bibliography

A. Krippel, Y. & Helminger, T. 2022: Notes floristiques. Observations faites au Luxembourg (2020-2021). – Bulletin de la Société des Naturalistes Luxembourgeois 124: 191-222
B. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
C. Hand, R. 2022: New noteworthy records of flowering plants in Cyprus (2019–2021). – Cypricola 20: 1-10
D. anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/ (as Chamaesyce maculata (L.) Small)
E. Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS