Euphorbia candelabrum Welw.

Monteiro, Francisca, Costa, Esperança Da, Kissanga, Raquel, Costa, José Carlos & Catarino, Luís, 2022, An annotated checklist of the vascular flora of Quiçama National Park, Angola, Phytotaxa 557 (1), pp. 1-67 : 30

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.557.1.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6993361
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C087B3-F646-975D-D1C2-F880B46EF7B6
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Euphorbia candelabrum Welw.
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Euphorbia candelabrum Welw. View in CoL

Syn.: Euphorbia conspicua N.E.Br. View in CoL

Succulent, thorny tree, in thicket, grassy savannah, wooded savannah and open forest, often on slopes and hills.

C.N.: kisoma, mucuto (kb); cassoneira (pt); musongo (ub).

Uses: building, phytochemical.

Conservation: LC ( IUCN 2017)

This species was until recently considered as endemic to Angola.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida
Order	Malpighiales
Family	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Euphorbia

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