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								World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
 
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                            | Name: | 
                            
				Euphorbia prostrata Aiton
				
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                            | Nomencl. ref.: | 
                            Hort. Kew. 2: 139. 1789 | 
                          
						  
                          
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                            Species | 
                          
                          
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					ACCEPTED
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		| Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): | 
		Regnum - Plantae 
				    
				Divisio - Tracheophyta 
				    
				    
				Subdivisio - Spermatophytina 
				    
				    
				    
				Class - Magnoliopsida 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Superordo - Rosanae 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Ordo - Malpighiales Bercht. & J. Presl 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Familia - Euphorbiaceae Juss. 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Genus - Euphorbia L. 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				
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                              		Homotypic synonyms:
                              		
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                            	Anisophyllum prostratum (Aiton) Haw. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Aplarina prostrata (Aiton) Raf. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Chamaesyce prostrata (Aiton) Small | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Tithymalus prostratus (Aiton) Samp. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                              		Heterotypic synonyms:
                              		
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                            	Chamaesyce malaca Small | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Chamaesyce villosior (Greenm.) Millsp. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Euphorbia callitrichoides Kunth | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Euphorbia malaca (Small) Little | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Euphorbia perforata Guss. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Euphorbia tenella Kunth | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Euphorbia trichogona Bertol. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Euphorbia prostrata var. caudirhiza Fosberg | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Euphorbia prostrata var. vestita Engelm. ex Boiss. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Euphorbia ramosa var. villosior Greenm. | 
							
                          
                          
						  
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		| Common names: | 
		
				lleterola prostrada (Catalan)[Credits] | 
			
	
	
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				distribution | 
			
	
	
		| Occurrence: | 
		
       			  [Az Ca Co Cr Ga Gr Hs Lu Md] |