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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 retusa Forssk.
				
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                            | Nomencl. ref.: | 
                            Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 93. 1775 | 
                          
						  
                          
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                            Species | 
                          
                          
                            | Status: | 
                            
				
					
                              	
                              	
					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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                            	Esula retusa (Forssk.) Fourr. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Keraselma retusum (Forssk.) Raf. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Tithymalus retusus (Forssk.) Klotzsch & Garcke | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                              		Heterotypic synonyms:
                              		
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                            	Euphorbia cornuta Pers. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Euphorbia kahirensis Raeusch. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Euphorbia linearis Schrank, nom. illeg. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Tithymalus cornutus (Pers.) Schweinf. ex Asch. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Tithymalus cristatus Raf. | 
							
                          
                          
						  
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		| Maps: | 
		
				distribution | 
			
	
	
		| Occurrence: | 
		
       			  Ag Eg IJ Li LS Ma Sn Tn Tu(A) |