Euphorbioideae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Subfamily Euphorbioideae

American ipecac
Chinese caps
asthma plant
candelilla
fire on the mountain
ixbut
madwoman's milk
snow on the prairie
spurge

Hierarchical position of the Subfamily Euphorbioideae

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Rosopsida Batsch
pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.
  
   Subclassis  Dilleniidae Takht. ex Reveal & Tahkt.
pub. 1993
  
   SuperOrdo  Euphorbianae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Euphorbiales Lindl.
pub. Nix. Pl.: 13. 17 Sep 1833.
  
   Familia  Euphorbiaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 384. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Spurges
  
   Subfamilia  Euphorbioideae Burnett
pub. Outl. Bot.: 604, 1091, 1141. Jun 1835.
  

Named members of the Subfamily Euphorbioideae

1
   Tribus  Euphorbieae Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 45. 1829.
  
 
2
   Subtribus  Euphorbiinae Griseb.
pub. Fl. Brit. W. I.: 51. Dec 1859.
  
 
3
   Genus  Euphorbia L.
pub. (1753)
common name: spurge
  

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

For an index to other topics see

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