Taxon:
Euphorbia meloformis Aiton
Summary
Place of publication:
Hort. kew. 2:135. 1789
Verified:
01/06/2012
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- CITES. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource). URL: http://www.cites.org/eng/app/appendices.shtml
- Eggli, U., ed. 2002. Illustrated handbook of succulent plants: Dicotyledons
- Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
- Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2000. World checklist and bibliography of Euphorbiaceae URL: http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
- Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986-2000. European garden flora.
Common names
English
melon spurge – German
Melonen-Wolfsmilch –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Eastern Cape | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Africa
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SOUTHERN AFRICA:
South Africa [Eastern Cape]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. |