EUPHORBIACEAE
(spurges)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Euphorbia
spurges
Inflorescence (Click to open)
 		Genus 11 subtaxa 118 images 3 ident. refs
Mercurialis
mercuries
(Click to open)
 		Genus 2 subtaxa 48 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyEUPHORBIACEAE (spurges)
OrderMALPIGHIALES (poplars, willows, St John’s worts, spurges and violets)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

EUPHORBIACEAE (spurges) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for EUPHORBIACEAE (spurges)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 186 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for EUPHORBIACEAE (spurges)
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