Sweet tabaiba
Photorealistic image generated from the BIOTA reference photograph for Euphorbia balsamifera.Gobierno de CanariasImagen generada por IA; referencia BIOTA. Revisar antes de uso científico.

Identification

Scientific name
Euphorbia balsamifera
Common name
Sweet tabaiba
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Endemicity
Native, not endemic
Conservation
Pending verification

A characteristic spurge of coastal tabaibal. BIOTA provides taxonomic validation for Euphorbia balsamifera; 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:F02227
scientificName
Euphorbia balsamifera
taxonRank
species
kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Spermatophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Malpighiales
family
Euphorbiaceae
genus
Euphorbia

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