Euphorbia franckiana is a species of flowering plant in the Euphorbiaceae family.[1] It is a spurge native to southern Africa.[2] Phorbol has been isolated from the latex of this perennial plant.[3]
Euphorbia franckiana | |
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Euphorbia franckiana at the Berkeley Botanical Gardens | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Genus: | Euphorbia |
Species: | E. franckiana
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Binomial name | |
Euphorbia franckiana |
References
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- ^ "Euphorbia franckiana A.Berger". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
- ^ "Euphorbia franckiana". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
- ^ Kinghorn, A.D. & Evans, F.J. (1975). Isolation of phorbol from Euphorbia franckiana. Phytochemistry Feb 1975, 14(2) p. 585-586.