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Euphorbia platyphyllos L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Sp. Pl.: 460 (1753)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Malpighiales
family
Euphorbiaceae
genus
Euphorbia
species
Euphorbia platyphyllos

Name

Synonyms
Esula platyphyllos (L.) Haw., 1812
Euphorbia platyphylla L.
Euphorbia platyphyllos var. bilbilitana Pau
Galarhoeus platyphyllos (L.) Small
Galarhoeus platyphyllos (Linnaeus) Haworth
Galarhoeus platyphyllus (L.) Haw.
Tithymalus platyphyllos (L.) Hill
Tithymalus platyphyllos (L.) Raf.
Homonyms
Euphorbia platyphyllos L.
Common names
Brede wolfsmelk in Dutch
Breitblaettrige Wolfsmilch in German
Breitblaettrige Wolfsmilch in German
Breitblaettrige Wolfsmilch in German
Breitblatt-Wolfsmilch in German
Breitblättrige Wolfsmilch in German
Breitblättrige Wolfsmilch in German
Breitblättrige Wolfsmilch in German
Breitblättrige Wolfsmilch in German
Broad Spurge in English
Broad-leaved Spurge in English
Broad-leaved Spurge in English
Broad-leaved Spurge in English
Broadleaf Spurge in English
Broadleaf spurge in English
Euforbia rognosa in Italian
Euforbia rognosa in Italian
Euforbia rognosa in Italian
Euforbia rognosa in Italian
Euphorbe a larges feuilles in French
Euphorbe a larges feuilles in French
Euphorbe a larges feuilles in French
Euphorbe à feuilles larges in French
Euphorbe à feuilles larges, Euphorbe à feuilles plates in French
Euphorbe à feuilles plates in French
Euphorbe à larges feuilles in French
Fflamgoed Lydanddail in Welsh
Llaethlys Llydanddail in Welsh
Wilczomlecz Szerokolistny in Polish
brede wolfsmelk in Dutch
bredtörel in Swedish
bredtörel in Swedish
breitblättrige Wolfsmilch in German
breitblättrige Wolfsmilch in German
broad leaved spurge in English
broad spurge in English
broad spurge in English
broad-leaved spurge in English
broadleaf spurge in English
broadleaf spurge in English
broadleaf spurge in English
euphorbe à grandes feuilles in French
euphorbe à larges feuilles in French
euphorbe à larges feuilles in French
herttatyräkki in Finnish
herttatyräkki in Finnish
mlie in Czech
mliečnik širokolistý in Slovak
nagylevelű kutyatej in Hungarian
pryšec plocholistý in Czech

Bibliographic References

  1. Colling G., Helminger T., Krippel Y., Schneider S. & Daco L. 2025. - Red List of the Vascular Plants of Luxembourg. Ferrantia 93, Musée national d’histoire naturelle, Luxembourg, 65 pp http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q136766546
  2. Karlsson (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter (The vascular plants of Sweden - a checklist)
  3. Mirek Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa H., Zając A., Zając A., Zając M.. 2020. Vascular plants of Poland. An annotated checklist. W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków. W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków
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