Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Malpighiales > Family Euphorbiaceae > Genus Euphorbia

Euphorbia characias L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Euphorbia*	L.	accepted genus name
*Adenopetalum*	Klotzsch & Garcke	heterotypic synonym
*Adenorima*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Agaloma*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Aklema*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Alectoroctonum*	Schltdl.	heterotypic synonym
*Allobia*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Anisophyllum*	Haw.	heterotypic synonym
*Anthacantha*	Lem.	heterotypic synonym
*Aplarina*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Arthrothamnus*	Klotzsch & Garcke	heterotypic synonym
*Athymalus*	Neck.	heterotypic synonym
*Chamaesyce*	Gray	heterotypic synonym
*Characias*	Gray	heterotypic synonym
*Chylogala*	Fourr.	heterotypic synonym
*Crepidaria*	Haw.	heterotypic synonym
*Ctenadena*	Prokh.	heterotypic synonym
*Cubanthus*	Millsp.	heterotypic synonym
*Cyathophora*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Cystidospermum*	Prokh.	heterotypic synonym
*Dactylanthes*	Haw.	heterotypic synonym
*Dematra*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Desmonema*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Diadenaria*	Klotzsch & Garcke	heterotypic synonym
*Dichylium*	Britton	heterotypic synonym
*Diplocyathium*	Heinr. Schmidt	heterotypic synonym
*Ditritra*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Elaeophorbia*	Stapf	heterotypic synonym
*Endadenium*	L. C. Leach	heterotypic synonym
*Endoisila*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Epurga*	Fourr.	heterotypic synonym
*Esula*	Haw.	heterotypic synonym
*Eumecanthus*	Klotzsch & Garcke	heterotypic synonym
*Euphorbiastrum*	Klotzsch & Garcke	heterotypic synonym
*Euphorbiodendron*	Millsp.	heterotypic synonym
*Euphorbion*	St.-Lag.	heterotypic synonym
*Euphorbium*	Hill	heterotypic synonym
*Galarhoeus*	Haw.	heterotypic synonym
*Galorhoeus*	Endl.	heterotypic synonym
*Hexadenia*	Klotzsch & Garcke	heterotypic synonym
*Kanopikon*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Keraselma*	Neck.	heterotypic synonym
*Kobiosis*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Lacanthis*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Lepadena*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Leptopus*	Klotzsch & Garcke	heterotypic synonym
*Lophobios*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Lortia*	Rendle	heterotypic synonym
*Lyciopsis*	(Boiss.) Schweinf.	heterotypic synonym
*Medusea*	Haw.	heterotypic synonym
*Monadenium*	Pax	heterotypic synonym
*Murtekias*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Nisomenes*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Peccana*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Pedilanthus*	Neck. ex Poit.	heterotypic synonym
*Petaloma*	Raf. ex Boiss.	heterotypic synonym
*Pleuradena*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Poinsettia*	Graham	heterotypic synonym
*Pythius*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Sclerocyathium*	Prokh.	heterotypic synonym
*Stenadenium*	Pax	heterotypic synonym
*Sterigmanthe*	Klotzsch & Garcke	heterotypic synonym
*Synadenium*	Boiss.	heterotypic synonym
*Tirucalia*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Tithymalodes*	Ludw. ex Kuntze	heterotypic synonym
*Tithymaloides*	Ortega	heterotypic synonym
*Tithymalopsis*	Klotzsch & Garcke	heterotypic synonym
*Tithymalus*	Gaertn.	heterotypic synonym
*Tithymalus*	Ség.	heterotypic synonym
*Tithymalus*	Mill.	heterotypic synonym
*Torfasidis*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Treisia*	Haw.	heterotypic synonym
*Trichosterigma*	Klotzsch & Garcke	heterotypic synonym
*Tumalis*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Vallaris*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Ventenatia*	Tratt.	heterotypic synonym
*Xamesike*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Zalitea*	Raf.	heterotypic synonym
*Zygophyllidium*	Small	heterotypic synonym

Species group names

*Esula characias*	(L.) Haw.	homotypic synonym
*Tithymalus characias*	(L.) Hill	homotypic synonym

Children

Euphorbia characias L. subsp. characias
Euphorbia characias subsp. wulfenii (Hoppe ex W. D. J. Koch) Radcl.-Sm.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Aragonese: hierba topera; ierba topera; letrera borda; llullos cagadors (fruto); llullos cagados (fruto); palmeretas; piñoncillo; piñonzillo sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Catalan: bambollera; bofeguera; eufòrbia; herba de visc; lletera de visc; lletera vera; lletera visquera; lleteresa vesquera; lletetresa; lletetresa/lletetreses; lletetreses; lletreguera; lletrera; lletrera vera; lletrera visquera sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Euskera: esnáuli; esnáuliz; esnáuri; isnáuli; tartikua sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Galician: trovisca; trovisco-macho sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

High Aragonese: hierba topera; letrera borda; llullos cagados; palmeretas; piñoncillo sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Majorcan: bofeguera; herba de frare vellosa; herba del frare; herba del frare vellosa; llatrera de visch; lletrera de visc; lletrera visquera; visquera sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Portuguese: herva das mailetas; maileira maior; maleiteira maior; maleiteira-maior; tithymalo maior; titímalo-maior; trovisco macho; trovisco-macho sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Spanish, Castillian: caracias; euforbia encarnada; euforbia macho; lecheinterna; lecheterna; lechetrezna basta; lechetrezna borde legítima; lechetrezna encarnada; lechetrezna macho; lechetrezna mayor; llullos; lulos; palmeretas; píldoras zorreras; tártago; tártago de Valencia; tartago mayor; tártago mayor; titimalo-caracias sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).