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Taxon:
Euphorbia umbellata
(Pax) Bruyns
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Euphorbia
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily:
Euphorbioideae
Tribe:
Euphorbieae
Subtribe:
Euphorbiinae
Nomen number:
465141
Place of publication:
Euphorbia World 3(1):5. 2007
Verified:
05/08/2012
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Synadenium umbellatum
Pax
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Euphorbia pseudograntii
Bruyns
Synadenium grantii
Hook. f.
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Reference(s)
Melo-Reis, P. R. et al.
2011. Assessment of the mutagenic and antimutagenic activity of
Synadenium umbellatum
Pax latex by micronucleus test in mice. Brazil. J. Biol. 71:169-174.
Note:
=
Synadenium umbellatum
Pax
Common names
Portuguese
avelós –
Reference(s)
cancerola –
Reference(s)
cola-nota –
Reference(s)
milagrosa –
Reference(s)
Swedish
mjölkbuske –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Burundi
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo
e.
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Rwanda
Native
Africa
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
,
Uganda
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Burundi
,
Democratic Republic of the Congo
(e.),
Rwanda
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Medicines
folklore
fide Brazil J Biol 71:170. 2011
Melo-Reis, P. R. et al.
2011. Assessment of the mutagenic and antimutagenic activity of
Synadenium umbellatum
Pax latex by micronucleus test in mice. Brazil. J. Biol. 71:169-174.
Note:
=
Synadenium umbellatum
Pax
Vertebrate poisons
mammals
as
Synadenium grantii
Verdcourt, B. & E. C. Trump.
1969. Common poisonous plants of East Africa.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2025
. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL:
https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=465141
. Accessed
12 May 2025
.
Name
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