Euphorbia
genus of plants in the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae)
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Summary
Euphorbia is a taxon[1]. Euphorbia ranks in the top 0.28% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,316 views/month, #542 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: perennial of the year[3]
- Taxon rank: genus[4]
- Parent taxon: Euphorbiinae[5]
- Taxon name: Euphorbia[6]
- Commons category: Euphorbia[7]
- Taxonomic type: Euphorbia antiquorum[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:Euphorbia[9]
- Commons gallery: Euphorbia[10]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[13], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 44(3)[15], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[17], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[18], Pauly–Wissowa[19]
- Taxon synonym: Medusea[20], Trichosterigma[21], Tithymaloides[22], Pedilanthus[23]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=4515[24]
- Taxon common name: spurge[25], فربيون[26], Südləyən[27], Малачай[28], ইউফরবিয়া[29], Eufòrbia[30], pryšec[31], Llaethlys[32], Vortemælk[33], Wolfsmilch[34], Dıliye[35], Wjelkowe mloko[36], Ευφορβία[37], Eŭforbio[38]
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Identifiers
Euphorbia's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3990[39]. Euphorbia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 20197[40]. Euphorbia's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 11397237[41]. Euphorbia's ITIS TSN is recorded as 28032[42].
Why It Matters
Euphorbia has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Euphorbia is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
What awards did Euphorbia receive?
Honors received include perennial of the year[3].