Euphorbia maritae explained

Euphorbia maritae is a species of perennial flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It takes its name from the discoverer, Marita Specks,[1] who collected the first known specimen in Tanzania with her husband Ernst Specks in 1999.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Etymological Dictionary of Succulent Plant Names. 2013. Urs Eggli . Leonard E. Newton. 978-3-662-07125-0. 148.
  2. Euphorbia maritae Rauh spec. nov. A new taxon of the Subgenus Trichadenia (Pax) S. Carter (Euphorbiaceae). Werner Rauh. British Cactus & Succulent Journal. 17. 4. 1999. 217–220. 42793622 .

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