Euphorbia mayurnathanii

Euphorbia mayurnathanii is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae . It was endemic to the Palghat Gap in India, but is now believed to be extinct in the wild. It still exists in cultivation, but international trade is controlled as it is included on Appendix II of CITES.

Euphorbia mayurnathanii

Extinct in the Wild  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species:
E. mayurnathanii
Binomial name
Euphorbia mayurnathanii
Croiz.

References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Euphorbia mayurnathanii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T37613A10066217. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T37613A10066217.en. Retrieved 16 December 2017.


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