Euphorbia (genus)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Living organisms

Jerarquía

Eukaryota (domain) > Plantae (kingdom) > Angiospermae (division) > Magnoliopsida (class) > Malpighiales (order) > Euphorbiaceae (family)

Descripción

Genus containing around 2,500 species of annual or perennial herbs, woody shrubs, or trees with a caustic, poisonous milky sap. It is one of the largest flowering-plant genera.

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URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300375650

Otros términos

  • spurge (genus) [en]
  • euphorbia (genus) [en]