Purple Canary spurge

An endemic tabaiba of strong landscape value.

Purple Canary spurge
Photorealistic generated botanical reference image.Canarias HistoriaImagen generada por IA; revisar antes de uso científico.

Identification

Scientific name
Euphorbia atropurpurea
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Endemicity
Canary endemic
Conservation
Pending verification

An endemic tabaiba of strong landscape value. BIOTA provides taxonomic validation for Euphorbia atropurpurea; the habitat recorded for Canarias Historia is: Basal belt, thermophilous scrub, cardonal-tabaibal formations and dry slopes.

Conservation status pending species-specific verificationLegal protection pending species-specific mapping

Habitat and distribution

Basal belt, thermophilous scrub, cardonal-tabaibal formations and dry slopes.

Taxonomy

taxonID
BIOTA:F00760
scientificName
Euphorbia atropurpurea
taxonRank
species
kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Spermatophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Malpighiales
family
Euphorbiaceae
genus
Euphorbia

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