Euphorbia abdelkuri is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae.[3] It is endemic to Abd al Kuri, an island south of Yemen.[4] Its natural habitat is rocky areas. The Latex of the plant is toxic.
Euphorbia abdelkuri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Genus: | Euphorbia |
Species: | E. abdelkuri
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Binomial name | |
Euphorbia abdelkuri |
As most other succulent members of the genus Euphorbia, its trade is regulated under Appendix II of CITES.[5]