Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia mauritanica
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Genus
- Euphorbia
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Common names
By language (4)
- Afrikaans
- Beesmelkbos
- Bulgarian
- Мавританска млечка
- Chinese
- 苍龙
- Russian
- Молочай мавританский
Synonyms
- Euphorbia corallothamnus Dinter
- Euphorbia hydnorae E.Mey.
- Euphorbia mauritanica var. corallothamnus (Dinter) A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane
- Euphorbia mauritanica var. foetens A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane
- Euphorbia mauritanica var. lignosa A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane
- Euphorbia mauritanica var. mauritanica
- Euphorbia mauritanica var. minor A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane
- Euphorbia mauritanica var. namaquensis N.E.Br.
- Euphorbia melanosticta E.Mey.
- Euphorbia melanosticta E.Mey. ex Boiss.
- Euphorbia paxiana Dinter
- Euphorbia phymatoclada Boiss.
- Euphorbia sarcostemmatoides Dinter
- Tirucalia mauritanica (L.) P.V.Heath
- Tirucalia paxiana (Dinter) P.V.Heath
- Tirucalia sarcostemmatoides (Dinter) P.V.Heath
- Tithymalus brachypus Klotzsch & Garcke
- Tithymalus flaccidus Moench
- Tithymalus mauritanicus (L.) Haw.
- Tithymalus zeyheri Klotzsch & Garcke
Photos
Photo: Winfried Bruenken, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Marco Schmidt [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: John Rusk from Berkeley, CA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: John Rusk from Berkeley, CA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dr. Alexey Yakovlev, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dr. Alexey Yakovlev, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dr. Alexey Yakovlev, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dr. Alexey Yakovlev, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dr. Alexey Yakovlev, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dr. Alexey Yakovlev, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.