Euphorbia stellispina is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae endemic to southern Africa. It is locally known in Afrikaans as skaapnoors, sterretjie-noors, or Karoo noorsdoring.[2][3] Euphorbia stellispina grows in rocky areas of karroid shrublands.[3]

Euphorbia stellispina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species:
E. stellispina
Binomial name
Euphorbia stellispina
Haw.
Synonyms[1]

Euphorbia astrispin N.E.Br.

References

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  1. ^ "Euphorbia stellispina Haw". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  2. ^ Oliver, Ian (May 2005). "Euphorbia stellispina". Plantzafrica.com. South African National Biodiversity Institute. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  3. ^ a b Archer, R.H. & Raimondo, D. 2019. Euphorbia stellispina Haw. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version 2020.1. Accessed 1 January 2021.