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Black Manchineel Euphorbia petiolaris

Classification

Euphorbia [genus] (20)
petiolaris [species]

Classification

Euphorbia [genus] (20)
petiolaris [species]

Presence

Recorded on Sint Maarten
Presence status Indigenous (1) - Sint Maarten
Distribution description Native to southern America and Mexico southeast.

Publications

  • Boldingh, I. 1909. The flora of the Dutch West Indian Islands St. Eustatius, Saba and St. Martin. 321 pp. E.j. Brill., Leiden.
  • Howard, R.A. 1989. Dicotyledoneae - Part 2. In: Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands. 5: 604. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts.
  • Rojer, A. 1997. Biological inventory of St. Maarten. 102 pp. CARMABI Foundation, Curaçao.
  • Sneep, J.W., Roon, A.C. de 1984. Euphorbiaceae. Flora of the Netherlands Antilles 3: 231-285.
  • WCSP 2017. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [link]