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Euphorbia nesemannii
Common names: Nesemann's euphorbia (Eng.); melkpol (Afr.)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
... of the white latex that many of the species possess. The Euphorbiaceae is one of the largest and most diverse families of flowering ...
13 / 08 / 2018 | Sinikeziwe Ncaphayi | Karoo Desert NBG
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Euphorbia sekukuniensis
Common names: Sekhukhune candelabra-tree, Sekhukhune euphorbia (Eng.); sekhukhunenaboom (Afr.)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
... by W.G. Barnard and Dr F.Z. van der Merwe. The family Euphorbiaceae has over 200 genera, such as Croton , Dalechampia , ...
27 / 11 / 2017 | Ntuthuko Mabuya | Pretoria NBG
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Macaranga capensis
Common names: river macaranga, false-poplar, spiny macaranga, wild-poplar (Eng.); riviermakaranga, valspopulier, wildepopulier (Afr.); umbengele, umphumelezi, umphu
Family: Euphorbiaceae
27 / 03 / 2017 | M.S. Mothogoane | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Euphorbia globosa
Common names: globose euphorbia, globose spurge (Eng.); eierpol, knopmelkbol, langbeentjie (Afr.)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
... was named by Carl Linnaeus, and it is placed in the family, Euphorbiaceae commonly known as spurges. The family has over 2 000 species ...
13 / 02 / 2017 | Tandiwe Nkonki | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Jatropha zeyheri
Common names: verfbol (Afr.); sefapabadia (Sesotho); xidomeja (Xitsonga); mafuredonga (Tshivenda); ugodide (isiZulu)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
04 / 07 / 2016 | Lerato Hoveka | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Euphorbia groenewaldii
Common names: none
Family: Euphorbiaceae
30 / 05 / 2016 | Lerato Hoveka | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Euphorbia grandidens
Common names: valleybush euphorbia, large-toothed euphorbia (Eng.); valleibosnaboom, groottandnaboom (Afr.); umhlontlo (isiXhosa); umhlonhlo wehlathi (isiZulu)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
31 / 08 / 2015 | Sifiso Mnxati | KwaZulu-Natal Herbarium
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Euphorbia virosa
Common names: poison euphorbia (Eng.); Boesmansgif, boomgif, gifboom, noors, melkbos, naboom ( Afr.); nhlangaume (Shangana)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
10 / 06 / 2013 | Z Kontsiwe | Karoo Desert NBG
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Croton pseudopulchellus
Common names: small lavender fever-berry (Eng.); kleinlaventelkoorsbessie, sandkoorsbessie (Afr.); uHubeshane (isiZulu)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
24 / 09 / 2012 | Sifiso Mnxati | KwaZulu-Natal Herbarium
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Euphorbia clivicola
Family: Euphorbiaceae
... a hill, and 'cola' meaning dwelling place. The family Euphorbiaceae is the sixth largest plant family consisting of over 300 genera ...
30 / 04 / 2012 | Lerato Hoveka | CREW
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Croton sylvaticus
Common names: forest fever-berry, woodland croton (Eng.); boskoorsbessie (Afr.), umFeze, uMagwaqane (Xhosa); umHloshazane, uGebeleweni, umZilanyoni, inDumbahlozi (Z
Family: Euphorbiaceae
25 / 08 / 2008 | Alec Naidoo | Pretoria NBG
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Euphorbia barnardii
Common names: mokgwakgwatha (Pedi)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
26 / 05 / 2008 | Pethole Manyama | CREW
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Euphorbia mauritanica
Common names: yellow milk bush, golden spurge (Eng.); geelmelkbos, beesmelkbos, gifmelkbos, kaalmelkbos, kleinmelkbos (Afr.)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
07 / 04 / 2008 | Allen Gcina Nene | Walter Sisulu NBG
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Euphorbia tirucalli
Common names: pencil plant, rubber-hedge euphorbia (Eng.); kraalmelkbos (Afr.)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
... in amongst the permanent specimens. The family name Euphorbiaceae and genus name Euphorbia were named in honour of a Linnaean ...
24 / 12 / 2007 | Werner Voigt | Harold Porter NBG
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Croton gratissimus
Common names: bergboegoe, ilabele, inkubathi, isikhumampuphu, korannaboegoe, lavender croton, lavender fever berry, laventelbos, laventelkoorsbessie, maloga
Family: Euphorbiaceae
... once they are 600 mm or taller. The spurge family (Euphorbiaceae) is a large family of flowering plants with 280 genera and around ... Croton is an extensive plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae established by Carolus Linnaeus in 1737. The common name for this ...
19 / 12 / 2005 | Mhlonishwa D Dlamini | Walter Sisulu NBG
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Euphorbia stellispina
Common names: sterretjie-noors, noorsdoring (Afr.)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
01 / 08 / 2005 | Roger Oliver | Karoo Desert NBG
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Euphorbia
Common names: spurges, euphorbias
Family: Euphorbiaceae
11 / 04 / 2005 | Robert Archer | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Euphorbia cooperi
Common names: bushveld candelabra euphorbia (Eng.); norsdoring (Afr.)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
28 / 02 / 2005 | J K Baloyi | Pretoria NBG
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Spirostachys africana
Common names: tamboti (Eng.); tambotie (Afr.); umThombothi (Zulu); Modiba (Northern Sotho); umThombotsi (siSwati); Ndzopfori (Tsonga); Morukuru (Tswana); Muonze (ts
Family: Euphorbiaceae
04 / 10 / 2004 | Avhurengwi Phillemon Ndou | Walter Sisulu NBG
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Euphorbia ingens
Common names: common tree Euphorbia (Eng.); naboom, gewone naboom (Afr.); mohlohlokgomo, mokgoto (Northern Sotho); unHlonhlo (Sw); Nkondze, Nkonde (Tswana)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
05 / 07 / 2004 | Lou-nita LeRoux | Lowveld NBG
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