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Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 39, 147, 149.
Note: Considered vulnerable by the Red List of the Vascular Flora of
Cuba (39).
Euphorbia myrtillifolia L., Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1048. 1759; Chamaesyce
myrtillifolia (L.) Millsp., Publ. Field Columbian Mus., Bot. Ser.
2(11): 410. 1916.
Distribution: Endemic to Jamaica.
References: 2, 147.
Euphorbia neriifolia L., Sp. Pl. 451. 1753.
Distribution: Exotic in Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
(Guana), and Margarita; native to Asia.
Common Names: Lechero (Cuba), Antena, Pararrayo (Dominican
Republic).
References: 3, 7, 58, 61, 147, 224, 237, 323.
Note: Considered an invasive species by CeNBIO.
Euphorbia niqueroana Urb. = Euphorbia minutula Boiss.
Euphorbia nudiflora Jacq. = Euphorbia cymosa Poir.
Euphorbia nutans Lag., Gen. Sp. Pl. 17. 1816; Chamaesyce nutans
(Lag.) Small, Fl. S.E. U.S. 712. 1903.
Distribution: Native to Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
(St. Croix), Lesser Antilles (Grenada, Guadeloupe, Martinique),
North America, Mexico, and Central America.
References: 3, 7, 30, 61, 147.
Euphorbia oerstediana (Klotzsch & Garcke) Boiss. in A.L.P.P. de
Candolle, Prodr. 15(2.1): 59. 1862; Poinsettia oerstediana
Klotzsch & Garcke, Monatsber. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin
1859: 253. 1859; Dichylium oerstedianum (Klotzsch & Garcke)
Britton in N.L. Britton & P. Wilson, Sci. Surv. Porto Rico & Virgin
Islands 5: 499. 1924.
Distribution: Native to Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands (St.
Croix, St. John, St. Thomas), Lesser Antilles (Antigua, Barbados,
Grenadines, Martinique, St. Lucia, St. Vincent), Tobago, Trinidad,
Central America, and South America.
References: 1, 2, 6, 19, 58, 61, 147, 301.
Euphorbia ophthalmica Pers., Syn. Pl. 2(1): 13. 1806; Chamaesyce
ophthalmica (Pers.) D.G. Burch, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 53: 98.
1966.
Chamaesyce hirta (L.) Millsp. var. procumbens (DC.) Moldenke,
Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 178. 1940.
Distribution: Native to Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Hispaniola, Jamaica,
Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands (Guana, St. John), Lesser Antilles
(Antigua, Barbados, St. Barthélemy, St. Eustatius, St. Lucia),
Trinidad, United States, Mexico, and South America.
References: 1, 2, 4, 7, 19, 45, 58, 61, 147, 149, 301.
Euphorbia orbifolia (Alain) Oudejans, Phytologia 67: 47. 1989;
Chamaesyce orbifolia Alain, Phytologia 47: 175. 1980.
Distribution: Endemic to Puerto Rico.
References: 58, 147.
Euphorbia pachypoda Urb. = Euphorbia centunculoides Kunth
Euphorbia parciflora Urb., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 411.
1919; Chamaesyce parciflora (Urb.) Burch., Ann. Missouri Bot.
Gard. 53: 98. 1966.
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola (Haiti).
References: 7, 147.
Euphorbia paredonensis (Millsp.) Oudejans, Phytologia 67: 47. 1989;
Chamaesyce paredonensis Millsp., Publ. Field Columbian Mus.,
Bot. Ser. 2(10): 393. 1914.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 147.
Euphorbia paucipila Urb. = Euphorbia minutula Boiss.
Euphorbia pedunculosa A. Rich. = Euphorbia graminea Jacq.
Euphorbia peplus L., Sp. Pl. 456. 1753.
Distribution: Exotic in Hispaniola, and Jamaica; native to Europe and
temperate Asia.
References: 2, 5, 7, 147.
Euphorbia pergamena Small, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 25: 615. 1898;
Chamaesyce adenoptera (Bertol.) Small subsp. pergamena (Small)
D.G. Burch, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 53: 98. 1966.
Chamaesyce monensis Millsp., Publ. Field Columbian Mus., Bot. Ser.
2(10): 389. 1914.
Euphorbia gymnadenia Urb., Symb. Antill. 5: 390. 1908; Chamaesyce
gymnadenia (Urb.) Millsp., Publ. Field Columbian Mus., Bot. Ser.
2(11): 409. 1916.
Distribution: Native to Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico (Mona Is.), and
United States (FL).
References: 3, 7, 30, 58, 61, 147, 149.
Euphorbia petiolaris Sims, Bot. Mag. 23: t. 883. 1805; Aklema petiolaris
(Sims) Millsp. ex Britton, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 2: 43. 1915.
Euphorbia verticillata Poir. in J.B.A.P.M. de Lamarck, Encycl. Suppl. 2:
611. 1812.
Distribution: Native to Bahamas, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico,
Virgin Islands (Anegada, Guana, Jost van Dyke, St. Croix,
St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda), Lesser Antilles
(Guadeloupe, Martinique, St. Barthélemy, St. Martin), Mexico,
and Venezuela.
Common Names: Broad-leaved spurge (Bahamas), Palo de yuca,
Palo de leche (Dominican Republic), Bon garçon (Haiti), Petit
mancinillier (Lesser Antilles), Indio desnudo, Rascaso (Puerto
Rico), Manchinell berry (Virgin Islands).
References: 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 19, 30, 45, 58, 61, 147.
Euphorbia pileoides Millsp. = Euphorbia serpens Kunth
Euphorbia pinariona Urb. = Euphorbia camagueyensis (Millsp.) Urb.
Euphorbia podocarpifolia Urb., Symb. Antill. 9: 217. 1924;
Euphorbiodendron linearifolium Millsp., Publ. Field Columb.
Mus., Bot. Ser. 2: 373. 1913.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 30, 147.
Euphorbia poliosperma Urb. = Euphorbia bombensis Jacq.
Euphorbia portoricensis Urb. = Euphorbia turpinii Boiss.
Euphorbia portoricensis Urb. var. albescens Urb. = Euphorbia turpinii
Boiss.
Euphorbia portoricensis Urb. var. genuina Urb. = Euphorbia turpinii
Boiss.
Euphorbia proctorii (D.G. Burch) Correll, Sida 8: 319. 1980;
Chamaesyce proctorii D.G. Burch, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 63:
378. 1977 [“1976”].
Distribution: Endemic to Bahamas.
Reference: 45.
Euphorbia prostrata Aiton, Hortus Kew. 2: 139. 1789; Chamaesyce
prostrata (Aiton) Small, Fl. S.E. U.S. 713. 1903.
Chamaesyce villosior (Greenm.) Millsp., Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist.,
Bot. Ser. 2: 412. 1916.
Euphorbia maculata sensu Bello, Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 12: 112.
1883, non L.
Distribution: Native to Bahamas, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto
Rico, Virgin Islands (Guana, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas,
Tortola, Virgin Gorda), Lesser Antilles (Anguilla, Antigua,
Barbados, Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Grenadines, Guadeloupe,
Martinique, St. Barthélemy, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Vincent),
Tobago, Trinidad, Curaçao, United States, Mexico, Central
America, and South America.