Euphorbia frankii is a species of flowering plant in the Euphorbiaceae family.[2] It is a succulent spurge native to northern Yemen.[2][3]

Euphorbia frankii
Euphorbia frankii in cultivation
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species:
E. frankii
Binomial name
Euphorbia frankii

Euphorbia frankii was initially considered a dwarf highland form of Euphorbia fruticosa, but was described as a new species in 2005.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  2. ^ a b "Euphorbia frankii Lavranos". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
  3. ^ a b Lavranos, John J. (2005). "Euphorbia frankii (Euphorbiaceae) - Erstbeschreibung einer missdeuteten Sippe aus dem Jemen". Kakteen und andere Sukkulenten. 56 (9): 239–242.