Entry for EUPHORBIA ballyi S. Carter [family EUPHORBIACEAE]
Entry From
Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by S. Carter (Euphorbia, Monadenium), M. G. Gilbert (Acalypha, Andrachne, Antidesma, Bridelia, Caperonia, Cephalocroton, Chrozophora, Clutia, Dalechampia, Flueggea, Givotia, Manihot, Meineckia, Micrococca, Oldfieldia, Phyllanthus, Ricinus, Suregada, Tragia), and M. Thulin (Croton, Drypetes, Erythrococca, Excoecaria, Jatropha, Spirostachys and Thecacoris) [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Notes
Dibu, divo (Som.). Unfortunately, the illustration accompanying the type description in Fl. Pl. Afr. 36, t. 1408 (1963) is not of E. ballyi, but of the related, newly described dwarf species below, E. leontopoda.