Euphorbia pachypodioides

Euphorbia pachypodioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Species: E. pachypodioides
Binomial name
Euphorbia pachypodioides
Boiteau

Euphorbia pachypodioides is a species of plant in the Euphorbiaceae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss. It also has the binomial synonym Euphorbia antankara (Leandri, 1946).

This small plant is available from several sources for enthusiasts. It is attractive, but slow growing.

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