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Euphorbia nesemannii

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

Euphorbia nesemannii, commonly known as Nesemann's euphorbia, is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae native to the Western Cape province in South Africa.[1]

Banker and naturalist Alfred Nesemann discovered this species in 1930,[2][1] near Robertson. Robert Allen Dyer named it after Nesemann.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Ncaphayi, Sinikeziwe (August 2018). "Euphorbia nesemannii". Plantzafrica.com. South African National Biodiversity Institute. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  2. ^ "S2A3 Biographical Database of Southern African Science".