Taxonomic reviews on three taxa of Korean Euphorbia L.
2009
Ji, S.J. (Chungbuk National University, Cheongju, Republic of Korea) | Oh, B.U. (Chungbuk National University, Cheongju, Republic of Korea), E-mail: [email protected]
The morphological characters and scientific names on 3 taxa of Korean Euphorbia were reviewed. Growing pattern of stems, arrangement of leaves, the presence of appendages, the presence of ovary's hairs, shape of seeds and the presence of caruncles were valuable characters in identifying the taxa. The correct scientifie names of Nang-dok, Keun-ttang-bin-dae and Ae-gi-ttang-bin-dae were E. fischeriana, E. hypericifolia and E. maculata respectively based on the morphological characters, the type specimens and the original descriptions. Keys to the species were provided for the accurate identification.
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