Pedilanthus tithymaloides (L.) Poit.
EUPHORBIACEAE
- Spurge family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
Taxon Page:
Name: Pedilanthus tithymaloides (L.) Poit.
Nomencl. ref.: Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 19 1812
Rank: species
Images of Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Common names
U.S.
name:
Redbird flower
English name: Japanese-poinsettia English name: milkbush
Grown habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Synonyms:
Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Pedilanthus tithymaloides (L.) Poit. ssp. angustifolius (Poit.) Dressler
2) Pedilanthus tithymaloides (L.) Poit. ssp. padifolius (L.) Dressler
3) Pedilanthus tithymaloides (L.) Poit. ssp. parasiticus (Klotzsch & Garcke) Dressler
4) Pedilanthus tithymaloides (L.) Poit. ssp. smallii (Millsp.) Dressler
5) Pedilanthus tithymaloides (L.) Poit. ssp. tithymaloides
6) Pedilanthus tithymaloides (L.) Poit. var. angustifolius (Poit.) Griseb.
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Euphorbiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Pedilanthus
Species:
Page counter: 1806 ( AVG: 222.47 / 291.471 )
Gallery:
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Habit at Sarasota, Florida - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Leaves at MCC nursery Kahului, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Flowers at 4208 Commodore Ave Sand Island, Midway Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Flowers at Pukalani, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Flowers at Pukalani, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Habit at Maui Community College Kahului, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Flowers and leaves at Maui Community College Kahului, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Flowers at Pukalani, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Flowers at 4208 Commodore Ave Sand Island, Midway Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Habit with Laysan albatross chick at 4208 Commodore Ave Sand Island, Midway Atoll - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Flower and leaves at MCC nursery Kahului, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Habit at Enchanting Floral Gardens of Kula, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Flowers at Pukalani, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Flowers at Maui Community College Kahului, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Leaves at MCC nursery Kahului, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Flowering habit at Pukalani, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Flowers at Pukalani, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Flowers and leaves at Maui Community College Kahului, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (Florida), USA+ (PR, VI)
Map for Pedilanthus tithymaloides (L.) Poit.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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More species:
1) Pedilanthus tithymaloides (L.) Poit. var. angustifolius (Poit.) Griseb. [88]
2) Pediocactus glaucus (J.A. Purpus ex K. Schum.) Arp [147]
3) Pediocactus mesae-verdae (Boissev. & C. Davidson) Arp [138]
4) Pediocactus parviflorus (Clover & Jotter) Halda ssp. havasupaiensis (Clover) Halda [136]
5) Pediocactus peeblesianus (Croizat) L.D. Benson var. maianus L.D. Benson [145]
6) Pediomelum aromaticum (Payson) W.A. Weber var. barnebyi S.L. Welsh [138]
7) Pediomelum pentaphyllum (L.) Rydb. var. scaposum (A. Gray) J. Grimes [122]
8) Pelargonium graveolens L'Hér. ex Aiton [1721]
9) Pelargonium x hortorum L.H. Bailey (pro sp.) [3168]
10) Pelea barbigera (A. Gray) Hillebr. [131]
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