Euphorbia concanensis Janarth. & S.R.Yadav, Rheedea 5: 148 1995. (Syn: Chamaesyce concanensis (Janarth. & S.R.Yadav) V.S.Raju);
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yoo-FOR-bee-uh — named for Euphorbus, Greek physician to Juba II, King of Mauretania
¿ kohn-CAN-en-sis ? — of or from Konkan (coast of Maharashtra, India)
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commonly known as: Konkan spurgeMarathi: कोकण दुधी kokan dudhi
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Endemic to: Western Ghats (of Maharashtra, India)
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Euphorbiaceae fortnight :: Euphorbia concanensis in Vengurla :: DV22 : 3 images. 8 posts by 5 authors.
Euphorbia concanensis Janarth. & S.R.Yadav
in Vengurla on 13 JUL 13


I collected it from Goa also. Vengaluru is a nearby place.


The fruit character is unique in this species which is visible in your photo.



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Seen this small herb in the grass land near Kudal.
Bot. name: Euphorbia concanensis
Family: Euphorbiaceae


Very beautiful plant


Yes, this is Euphorbia concanensis M.K.Janarth. & S.R.Yadav, so far known to be endemic to Maharastra.
Was this seen in Maharashtra ?

Yes …, this was seen in Maharashtra.



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Euphorbiaceae Fortnight: Euphorbia from Pune for ID : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 2 authors.
Please ID this small herb from Pune.

I cannot fit this into any Indian species other than Euphorbia elegans Spreng.


I think this will be Euphorbia concanensis Janarth. & S.R.Yadav as per images and details herein.


Yes … !


I think this is Euphorbia concanensis M.K. Janarth. & S.R. Yadav, endemic to Sindhudurg Dist. of Maharashtra. Fruits are important for confirmation.


 


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Date/Time: 18-01-2011 / 01:15PM
Location: Near Karikale Village (North Karnataka)
Habitat: Wild
Plant Habit: Herb
Could this be Euphorbia concanensis?

One of the varieties of  E.mili?


Yes, appears to be Euphorbia concanensis Janarth. & S.R.Yadav as per images and details herein.


This appears to be Euphorbia concanensis M.K.Janarth. & S.R. Yadav




Euphorbia concanensis–Sawantwadi, Maharashtra:: NS August 2022 (05): 5 images.
Please find some pics of another beautiful herb, Euphorbia concanensis…


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Names of Plants in India :: Euphorbia concanensis Janarth. & S.R.Yadav:
Euphorbia concanensis Janarth. & S.R.Yadav

yoo-FOR-bee-uh — named for Euphorbus, Greek physician to Juba II, King of Mauretania … Dave’s Botanary
¿ kohn-CAN-en-sis ? — of or from Konkan (coast of Maharashtra, India)

commonly known as: Konkan spurge • Marathi: कोकण दुधी kokan dudhi

botanical namesEuphorbia concanensis Janarth. & S.R.Yadav … homotypic synonymsChamaesyce concanensis (Janarth. & S.R.Yadav) S.R.Dutta & M.R.Almeida … POWO

Bibliography / etymology

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Konkan spurge
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कोकण दुधी kokan dudhi
  • Further Flowers of Sahyadri, a field guide to identify flowers of northern Western Ghats of India by Shrikant Ingalhalikar
  • कोकण kokan refers to OR of the Konkan (coastal region of Maharastra, India); this plant is endemic to Konkan region; दुधी dudhi is a generic name given to plants whose sap is milky
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