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Euphorbia atoto
Sweet Spurge
As recorded: Euphorbia atoto G.Forst.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Malpighiales › Euphorbiaceae
- Collected by
- MacDaniels, L.H.
- Collector number
- 1693
- Date
- June 15, 1927
- Locality
- Viroa
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 250 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 15, 1927, MacDaniels, L.H. also collected 13 other specimens.
Arthrobotrya wilkesiana
Botany
Boehmeria virgata
Botany
Calanthe tahitensis
Botany
Cordyline fruticosa
Botany
Dendrobium biflorum
Botany
Diplazium proliferum
Botany
Hernandia moerenhoutiana
Botany
Lepisorus spicatus
Botany
Leucophanes angustifolium
Botany
Macrothelypteris torresiana
Botany
Oberonia equitans
Botany
Palhinhaea cernua
Botany
Prosaptia subnuda
Botany
Euphorbia atoto observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 95 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-22.
2026-09-22
Deng Ta Lu, Hengchun Township, Pingtung County, TW
(c) 萌えアニメ, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-10
Ring Rd, Lanyu Township, Taitung County, TW
(c) 林子庭 (Tzu-Ting, Lin), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-10
Ring Rd, Lanyu Township, Taitung County, TW
(c) 林子庭 (Tzu-Ting, Lin), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-05
台灣屏東縣恆春鎮大光里
(c) Francisca Wu, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-30
Ring Rd, Lanyu Township, Taitung County, TW
(c) Kiwi Shen, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-05
Queensland, AU
(c) Catherine Holland, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Euphorbia atoto. BISH 131581. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956545335. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/131581.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956545335 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026