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Euphorbia leistneri

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Euphorbia leistneri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species:
E. leistneri
Binomial name
Euphorbia leistneri
R.H.Archer

Euphorbia leistneri is a species of succulent plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is endemic to northwest-Namibia and southwest-Angola near the Kunene river. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss. Euphorbia leistneri is closely related to Euphorbia monteiri.

References

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  1. ^ Loots, S.; Craven, P. (2004). "Euphorbia leistneri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T46806A11082580. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46806A11082580.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.