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Acalypha punctata
Common names: sticky brooms and brushes (Eng.); umsongo (Swa.); usunundu (Zul.)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
... Acalypha is a genus of flowering plants in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is the sole genus of the subtribe ...
05 / 04 / 2021 | Sicelo Sithole | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Croton gratissimus
Common names: bergboegoe, ilabele, inkubathi, isikhumampuphu, korannaboegoe, lavender croton, lavender fever berry, laventelbos, laventelkoorsbessie, maloga
Family: Euphorbiaceae
... garden once they are 600 mm or taller. The spurge family (Euphorbiaceae) is a large family of flowering plants with 280 ... USA. Croton is an extensive plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae established by Carolus Linnaeus in 1737. The ...
19 / 12 / 2005 | Mhlonishwa D Dlamini | Walter Sisulu NBG
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Croton megalobotrys
Common names: feverberry, large feverberry (Eng.); koorsbessie, grootkoorsbessie (Afr.); motsibi (Northern Sotho), muruthu (Tshivenda)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
17 / 12 / 2018 | Benjamin Festus | Kirstenbosch 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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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
Common names: spurges, euphorbias
Family: Euphorbiaceae
11 / 04 / 2005 | Robert Archer | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Euphorbia barnardii
Common names: mokgwakgwatha (Pedi)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
26 / 05 / 2008 | Pethole Manyama | CREW
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Euphorbia bupleurifolia
Common names: cycad spurge, pine cone plant (Eng.); melkbol (Afr.); intsele, insema (Xho.); inkamamasane, insema (Zul.)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
20 / 05 / 2019 | Sibahle Gumede | Millennium Seed Bank Partnership
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Euphorbia clavarioides
Common names: lion’s spoor (Eng.), grootvingerpol, slangpol, melkpol (Afr.), isihlekehleke, isantilele (isiZulu), sehlehle, sehloko, thethebale (Sesotho)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
20 / 09 / 2021 | Bathabile Ndlovu | KwaZulu-Natal NBG
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Euphorbia clivicola
Family: Euphorbiaceae
... of a hill, and 'cola' meaning dwelling place. The family Euphorbiaceae is the sixth largest plant family consisting of ...
30 / 04 / 2012 | Lerato Hoveka | CREW
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Euphorbia cooperi
Common names: bushveld candelabra tree (Eng.); norsdoring (Afr.)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
28 / 02 / 2005 | J K Baloyi | Pretoria NBG
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Euphorbia cupularis
Common names: dead-man’s tree, crying tree (Eng.); dooiemansboom, gifboom (Afr.); umdlebe, umdletshane (isiZulu); sidlejane (isiSwati); mulamba-noni (Tshivenda)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
11 / 09 / 2023 | Nthabiseng Lucia Masetla | Walter Sisulu NBG
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Euphorbia flanaganii
Common names: Transkei medusa’s head, Flanagan’s euphorbia (Eng.); vingerpol (Afr.); nhlehle, isihlehle (Zul.)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
... Greyia flanaganii and Selago flanaganii . The family Euphorbiaceae has over 200 genera, such as Croton , ...
04 / 03 / 2019 | Ntuthuko Mabuya | Pretoria NBG
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Euphorbia globosa
Common names: globose euphorbia, globose spurge (Eng.); eierpol, knopmelkbol, langbeentjie (Afr.)
Family: Euphorbiaceae
... named by Carl Linnaeus, and it is placed in the family, Euphorbiaceae commonly known as spurges. The family has over ...
13 / 02 / 2017 | Tandiwe Nkonki | 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 groenewaldii
Common names: none
Family: Euphorbiaceae
30 / 05 / 2016 | Lerato Hoveka | National Herbarium Pretoria
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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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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 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 ...
13 / 08 / 2018 | Sinikeziwe Ncaphayi | Karoo Desert NBG
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Euphorbia obesa
Common names: Sea Urchin, Baseball, Vetmensie
Family: Euphorbiaceae
18 / 02 / 2002 | | Kirstenbosch NBG
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