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Euphorbia cyathophora  Murray

Dwarf Poinsettia, Fire-on-the-mountain, Paintedleaf

Plants > Angiosperms > Euphorbiaceae > ​​Euphorbia cyathophora

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Malpighiales
Family: ​Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species: cyathophora


  • Common names: ​​Dwarf Poinsettia, Fire-on-the-mountain, Paintedleaf
  • Thai names: ดอกบานบา dok-ban-ba (Laos), ใบต่างดอก bai tang dok (Songkhla)
  • Chinese Names: 猩猩草 xing xing cao
  • Distribution: Native to America; naturalized in the Old World.
  • Image locations: Chonburi
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Euphorbia cyathophora from Thailand.
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Euphorbia cyathophora (Chonburi Prov.)

References: 
​The Plant List
Forest Herbarium - BKF
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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