Kingdom Plantae Family Euphorbiaceae Scientific name Euphorbia boissieri Rank Species | Order Malpighiales Genus Euphorbia Higher classification Spurges | |
Similar Euphorbia banae, Euphorbia bemarahaensis, Euphorbia antso, Euphorbia arahaka, Euphorbia bosseri | ||
Euphorbia boissieri is a species of plant in the Euphorbiaceae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. A political crisis in 2009 also plunged Madagascar wildlife into a desperate state. [1] It is named after botanist Pierre Edmond Boissier.
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