Euphorbia pulcherrima
(Poinsettia)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Euphorbia pulcherrima (Poinsettia)
Genus	Euphorbia (spurges)
Family	EUPHORBIACEAE (spurges)
Order	MALPIGHIALES (poplars, willows, St John’s worts, spurges and violets)
Subclass	EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Euphorbia pulcherrima is also a member of:
Herbaceous Plants - herbaceous plants (via Euphorbiaceae)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
Plant Pathology
	Anon.	2009	Watch out for Poinsettia problems	Plant Clinic News Nov: 2.

Euphorbia pulcherrima (Poinsettia) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Euphorbia
(spurges)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 7 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Euphorbia pulcherrima (Poinsettia)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Euphorbia pulcherrima is also a member of:

Identification Works

Plant Pathology

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