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Carter 1992
Carter 1992
Carter 1992
Fig. 1. Species of Euphorbia. - A-E: E. buriensis. A: Habit, X 0.75. - B: Leaf, X 4.5. - C: Branch apex, x 4.5. - D: Cyathium
with immature fruit, x 4.5. - E: Seed, X 6.- F-I: E. puchycluda. F: Habit, X 0.75. - G : Fruiting cyathium, x 4.5. - H: Zapsule, x
4.5. - I: Seed, x 6. - A from Lavranos & Carter et al. 24740, B-C from Gillett & Watson 23500, D-E from Gillett & Watson
23370, F-I from Lavranos & Carter et al. 24719.
Glabrous shrub 1-1.5 m high, with erect compact Euphorbia papilionum S. Carter sp. nov.
branching; branches succulent, yellowish green, 1-1.5 Type: Thulin & Warfa 6098, Somalia, Bari Region, Al Miskat
cm thick, sparsely covered with callose brown leaf- Mts, between Toh and Bahaya, 1I018-24'N, 49"49-50'E, 26
scars, ultimate branchlets 3-10 mm long. Leaves not Nov 1986 (K holotype, UPS isotype).