Euphorbia engelmannii

Taxonomic Classification
  • Division: Magnoliophyta

    • Class: Magnoliopsida

      • Order: Malpighiales

        • Family: Euphorbiaceae

Characteristic

Habit: Grass

State: Endemic

Minimum Height 900

Maximum Height: 2000

Synonymy

Chamaesaracha engelmannii (Boiss.) Soják

Euphorbia engelmannii Boiss. var. depressa Boiss.

Euphorbia hortensis Engelm. ex Boiss.; nom. nud.

Euphorbia inclinata Boiss.; nom. nud.

Euphorbia rotundifolia Hook. & Arn.; nom. illeg.

Regional Distribution

Atacama Region

Coquimbo Region

Valparaiso Region

Santiago Metropolitan Region

Liberator General Bernardo O'Higgins Region

Geo-referencing of herbarium specimens

Note: The collection coordinates of the specimens were post-processed to hide their exact position (error close to 2 km). This measure was taken to protect species that are in the threatened category.