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Euphorbia confinalis R.A.Dyer
Bothalia 6: 222 1951
Family: EUPHORBIACEAE

Euphorbia confinalis Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

Synonyms:

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Euphorbia confinalis R.A.Dyer
Bothalia 6: 222 1951

Accepted name in llifle Database:
Euphorbia confinalis subs. rhodesiaca L.C.Leach
J. S. African Bot. 32: 174, photos on pages 175 & 176 1966

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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Lebombo Euphorbia
AFRIKAANS (Afrikaans): Lebombo-naboom, Lebombonaboom
SHONA (ChiShona): Chikondekonde, Urudu, Urundu
SWAZI: unHlonhlo

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Euphorbia confinalis group

  • Euphorbia confinalis R.A.Dyer: single stemmed tree to 10 m tall, with 3-4(-5) ribbed branclets forming a round crown. Distribution: South africa (Lebombo Mountains), Swaziland, KwaZulu-Natal, southern Mozambique and south-eastern Zimbabwe.
  • Euphorbia confinalis subs. rhodesiaca L.C.Leach: has a branched stem with 5-6 ribbed branchlets, and is more robust. Distribution: southern and western Zimbabwe.



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