Euphorbia balsamifera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Tribe: | Euphorbieae |
Subtribe: | Euphorbiinae |
Genus: | Euphorbia |
Species: | E. balsamifera
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Binomial name | |
Euphorbia balsamifera |
Euphorbia balsamifera (balsam spurge) is a flowering plant in the spurge family Euphorbiaceae. It is distributed in the Canary Islands and the western Sahara. It is the vegetable symbol of the island of Lanzarote.[2] Euphorbia adenensis has been treated as a subspecies of this species.