Euphorbia duckei explained

Euphorbia duckei is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae.[1] This species was first described by Léon Croizat as Chamaesyce duckei,[2] and received its current name from Robertus Cornelis Hilarius Maria Oudejans in 1989. It is found in northern Brazil.[3] The holotype specimen was collected by Adolpho Ducke and is held at the Harvard University Herbarium.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Oudejans. R. C. H. M.. 1989. New names and new combinations in the genus Euphorbia L. (Euphorbiaceae). Phytologia. 67. 45. Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  2. Croizat. Leon. April 1943. Novelties in American Euphorbiaceae. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum. 24. 2. 165–189. 43781077. JSTOR.
  3. Web site: Euphorbia duckei (Croizat) Oudejans Plants of the World Online Kew Science. 2021-02-03. Plants of the World Online. en.
  4. Web site: Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries. 2021-02-03. kiki.huh.harvard.edu. en.