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Traits & measurements2 literature sources9 traits
Chemical compositionLOTUS2 compounds
Occurrence & distributionGBIF100 records
02Traits & measurements
SourcesWCVPGIFT
Life cycle & reproduction3
Life formsemisucculent subshrub or shrub
Life spanperennial
Lifeform raunkiaer detailedchamaephyte
Diet & foraging1
Parasiteindependent
Habitat & environment5
Climateseasonally dry tropical
Climberobligatory
Epiphyteterrestrial
Growth formshrub
Woodinesswoody
03Chemical composition2 compounds
Compounds documented for Euphorbia splendens across natural-product and food-composition databases — not just the ~150 nutrients on a classic label ("nutritional dark matter").
Compound class profile2 classes
Dicarboxylic acids $ Hydroxy fatty acids1
Zearalenones1
Documented compounds2 total
Compound
Class
Amount
Source
1,3-dihydroxypentane-1,3,5-tricarboxylic Acid
present
LOTUS
Lasiodiplodin
present
LOTUS
08Occurrence & distribution
Record type100 records
Wild obs. + sensor7
Museum / vouchered92
Cultivated / captive1
Range
Area of Occupancy AOO272 km²
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
Coordinate accuracy0% within 1 km
>10 km 6
6 georeferenced · 1 without coordinates
Open the mapobservation + sensor7
Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence
Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.
Coordinate accuracy83% within 1 km
≤100 m 8≤1 km 16≤10 km 1>10 km 4
29 georeferenced · 63 without coordinates
Open the institutions mapphysical evidence92
Cultivated / Captivenot free-living
A living individual in a botanical garden, zoo or nursery — cultivated or kept, not free-living.
Coordinate accuracy100% within 1 km
≤1 km 1
1 georeferenced
Open the mapnot free-living1
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
10Collections & institutions
Holding institutions22 of 37 geolocated
Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.
Institution
Specimens
Saint Louis, US
13
Baroda, IN
13
Paris, FR
7
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduraslocation not on record
4
Durango, MX
4
Miami, US
4
Chicago, US
3
UNESClocation not on record
2
Durban, ZA
2
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Nortelocation not on record
2
Universidad de La Salle (La Salle)location not on record
2
León, NI
2
Nanjing, CN
2
Criciúma, BR
2
Kew, GB
2
Tilburg, NL
1
Moscow State Universitylocation not on record
1
Beijing, CN
1
Knoxville, US
1
Masindi, UG
1
Laboratorio de Ictiologialocation not on record
1
CEPLAClocation not on record
1
Austin, US
1
Zacatecas, MX
1
Instituto de Ecología Aplicada, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipaslocation not on record
1
Feira de Santana, BR
1
Dekalb, US
1
Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabascolocation not on record
1
FUNEDlocation not on record
1
Tlalnepantla, MX
1
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record
1
Plocation not on record
1
Auckland, NZ
1
Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement (IRD)location not on record
1
Córdoba, AR
1
UFRPElocation not on record
1
PUC-RSlocation not on record
1
37 institutions · 86 of 92 vouchered records shown · 6 without an institution code
Cultivated / Captivenot free-living
A living individual in a botanical garden, zoo or nursery — cultivated or kept, not free-living.
