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Euphorbia parvicyathophora

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Euphorbia parvicyathophora
CITES Appendix I (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species:
E. parvicyathophora
Binomial name
Euphorbia parvicyathophora

Euphorbia parvicyathophora is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is endemic to South-West Madagascar. The Euphorbia parvicyathophora typically lives in an environment that is of rocky material; particularly, limestone is its primary locale of habitation. Euphorbia parvicyathophora grows within the soil pockets of cavernous limestone along the southern bank of the Fiherenana river, a river in the southern part of Madagascar, which flows to the Indian Ocean.[citation needed] Euphorbia parvicyathophora is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Haevermans, T. (2004). "Euphorbia parvicyathophora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T44414A10899895. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44414A10899895.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.