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Euphorbiaceae

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Euphorbiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genera
  • Acalypha
  • Acidocroton
  • Acidoton
  • Actephila
  • Adelia
  • Adenochlaena
  • Adenocline
  • Adenopeltis
  • Adenophaedra
  • Adriana
  • Aerisilvaea
  • Afrotrewia
  • Agrostistachys
  • Alchornea
  • Alchorneopsis
  • Aleurites
  • Algernonia
  • Alphandia
  • Amanoa
  • Amperea
  • Amyrea
  • Andrachne
  • Angostyles
  • Annesijoa
  • Anomalocalyx
  • Anthostema
  • Aparisthium
  • Apodiscus
  • Aporusa
  • Argomuellera
  • Argythamnia
  • Aristogeitonia
  • Ashtonia
  • Astrocasia
  • Astrococcus
  • Austrobuxus
  • Avellanita
  • Baccaurea
  • Baliospermum
  • Baloghia
  • Benoistia
  • Bernardia
  • Bertya
  • Beyeria
  • Blachia
  • Blotia
  • Blumeodendron
  • Bocquillonia
  • Bonania
  • Borneodendron
  • Bossera
  • Botryophora
  • Breynia
  • Bridelia
  • Calycopeplus
  • Canaca
  • Caperonia
  • Caryodendron
  • Casabitoa
  • Calvacoa
  • Celaenodendron
  • Celianella
  • Cephalocroton
  • Cephalomappa
  • Chaetocarpus
  • Chascotheca
  • Cheilosa
  • Chiropetalum
  • Chlamydojatropha
  • Chondrostylis
  • Chonocentrum
  • Choriceras
  • Chrozophora
  • Cladogelonium
  • Cladogynos
  • Claoxylon
  • Claoxylopsis
  • Cleidiocarpon
  • Cleidion
  • Cleistanthus
  • Clutia
  • Cnesmone
  • Cnidoscolus
  • Cocconerion
  • Codiaeum
  • Colliguaja
  • Conceveiba
  • Cordemoya
  • Croizatia
  • Croton
  • Crotonogyne
  • Crotonogynopsis
  • Crotonopsis
  • Ctenomeria
  • Cubanthus
  • Cyrtogonone
  • Cyttaranthus
  • Dalechampia
  • Dalembertia
  • Deuteromallotus
  • Deutzianthus
  • Dichostemma
  • Dicoelia
  • Didymocistus
  • Dimorphocalyx
  • Discocarpus
  • Discoclaoxylon
  • Dicocleidion
  • Discoglypremna
  • Dissiliaria
  • Ditaxis
  • Ditta
  • Dodecastigma
  • Domohinea
  • Doryxylon
  • Droceloncia
  • Drypetes
  • Duvigneaudia
  • Dysopsis
  • Elaeophorbia
  • Elateriospermum
  • Eleutherostigma
  • Endadenium
  • Endospermum
  • Enriquebeltrania
  • Epiprinus
  • Eremocarpus
  • Erismanthus
  • Erythrococca
  • Euphorbia
  • Excoecaria
  • Fahrenheitia
  • Flueggea
  • Fontainea
  • Garcia
  • Gavarretia
  • Givotia
  • Glochidion
  • Glycydendron
  • Glyphostylus
  • Grimmeodendron
  • Grossera
  • Gymnanthes
  • Haematostemon
  • Hamilcoa
  • Hevea
  • Heywoodia
  • Hippomane
  • Homonoia
  • Hura
  • Hyaenanche
  • Hieronima
  • Hylandia
  • Jablonskia
  • Jatropha
  • Joannesia
  • Kairothamnus
  • Keayodendron
  • Klaineanthus
  • Koilodepas
  • Lachnostylis
  • Lasiococca
  • Lasiocroton
  • Lautembergia
  • Leeuwenbergia
  • Leidesia
  • Leptonema
  • Leptopus
  • Leucocroton
  • Lingelsheimia
  • Lobanilia
  • Loerzingia
  • Longetia
  • Mabea
  • Macaranga
  • Maesobotrya
  • Mallotus
  • Manihot
  • Manihotoides
  • Manniophyton
  • Maprounea
  • Mareya
  • Mareyopsis
  • Margaritaria
  • Martretia
  • Megistostigma
  • Meineckia
  • Melanolepis
  • Mercurialis
  • Micrandra
  • Micrandropsis
  • Micrantheum
  • Micrococca
  • Mildbraedia
  • Mischodon
  • Moacroton
  • Monadenium
  • Monotaxis
  • Moultonianthus
  • Myladenia
  • Myricanthe
  • Nealchornea
  • Necepsia
  • Neoboutonia
  • Neoguillauminia
  • Neoholstia
  • Neoroepera
  • Neoscortechinia
  • Neotrewia
  • Octospermum
  • Oldfieldia
  • Oligoceras
  • Omalanthus
  • Omphalea
  • Omphellantha
  • Ophthalmoblapton
  • Oreoporanthera
  • Ostodes
  • Pachystroma
  • Pachystylidium
  • Pantadenia
  • Paradrypetes
  • Paranecepsia
  • Parapantadenia
  • Parodiodendron
  • Pausandra
  • Pedilanthus
  • Pentabrachion
  • Petalodiscus
  • Petalostigma
  • Philyra
  • Phyllanoa
  • Phyllanthus
  • Pimelodendron
  • Piranhea
  • Plagiostyles
  • Platygyna
  • Plukenetia
  • Podadenia
  • Podocalyx
  • Pogonophora
  • Poilaniella
  • Polyandra
  • Poranthera
  • Protomegabaria
  • Pseudagrostistachys
  • Pseudanthus
  • Pseudocroton
  • Pseudolachnostylis
  • Pterococcus
  • Ptychopyxis
  • Putranjiva
  • Pycnocoma
  • Reutealis
  • Reverchonia
  • Richeria
  • Richeriella
  • Ricinocarpus
  • Ricinodendron
  • Ricinus
  • Rockinghamia
  • Romanoa
  • Sagotia
  • Sampantea
  • Sandwithia
  • Sapium
  • Sauropus
  • Savia
  • Scagea
  • Schinziophyton
  • Sebastiania
  • Securinega
  • Seidelia
  • Senefeldera
  • Senefelderopsis
  • Sibangea
  • Spathiostemon
  • Speranksia
  • Sphaerostylis
  • Sphyranthera
  • Spirostachys
  • Spondianthus
  • Stachyandra
  • Stachystemon
  • Stillingia
  • Strophioblachia
  • Sumbaviopsis
  • Suregada
  • Symphyllia
  • Synandenium
  • Syndyophyllum
  • Tacaruna
  • Tannodia
  • Tapoides
  • Tetracoccus
  • Tetraplandra
  • Tetrorchidium
  • Thecacoris
  • Thyrsanthera
  • Tragia
  • Tragiella
  • Trevia
  • Trigonopleura
  • Trigonostemon
  • Vaupesia
  • Vernicia
  • Vigia
  • Voatamalo
  • Wetria
  • Whyanbeelia
  • Wielandia
  • Zimmermannia
  • Zimmermanniopsis
Ref: Delta
as of 2002-07-13
This family of plants includes manioc, rubber, and the castor bean. One species (Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotsch) of the type genus, Euphorbia, is commonly called poinsettia.

Synonyms and common names

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