Nomenclature: wfo-0000961879
![Kew Gardens K000246179: Boissier, P.E. [s.n.] India Kew Gardens K000246179: Boissier, P.E. [s.n.] India](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/27f4d2d470199cf47ef3e2eb3256bd5c.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000246180: Decaisne, J. [s.n.] India Kew Gardens K000246180: Decaisne, J. [s.n.] India](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/64e02292ca5266c13b5a197a9f8ee214.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000246181: s.coll. [s.n.] India Kew Gardens K000246181: s.coll. [s.n.] India](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/6cde5ad122828d6e585eec3fa020b5de.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K001129770: Gamble, J.S. [15763] India Kew Gardens K001129770: Gamble, J.S. [15763] India](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/28e7b509282aad9b890d0f405eb67b21.jpg)

Euphorbia elegans Syst. Veg. 3: 794 (1826)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 794. 1826 [Jan-Mar 1826] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000246179: Boissier, P.E. [s.n.] India Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000246180: Decaisne, J. [s.n.] India Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000246181: s.coll. [s.n.] India Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K001129770: Gamble, J.S. [15763] India Link to Neotype provided by Kew
- person : Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel (1766-1833) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Spreng.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 346370-1
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record kew-79478
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-79478
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2019-05 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12Placement: Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Euphorbia > Euphorbia elegans
Synonyms
- Chamaesyce elegans
- Euphorbia dichotoma
- Euphorbia elegans var. laxa
- Euphorbia platylepis
- Euphorbia strobilifera
- Euphorbia variegata