Euphorbia capuronii

{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}

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|image = Euphorbia capuronii ies.jpg

|status = PEW

|status_system = IUCN3.1

|status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Rabehevitra, A.D. |date=2020 |title=Euphorbia capuronii |volume=2020 |page=e.T44316A153299699 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T44316A153299699.en |access-date=16 November 2021}}

|genus = Euphorbia

|species = capuronii

|authority = Ursch & Leandri

}}

Euphorbia capuronii is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae.{{cite web |url= https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/3CN8G |title= Euphorbia capuronii Ursch & Leandri |author= |date=n.d. |website=Catalogue of Life |publisher=Species 2000 |access-date=June 13, 2025}} It is endemic to Madagascar. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The Latin specific epithet of capuronii is in honor of the French botanist René Capuron.{{cite web |title=Capuron, René Paul Raymond {{!}} International Plant Names Index |url=https://www.ipni.org/a/1390-1 |website=www.ipni.org |access-date=18 December 2021}} It was first published in Mém. Inst. Sci. Madagascar, Sér. B, Biol. Vég. Vol.5 on page 170 (1954, publ. 1955).{{cite web |title=Euphorbia capuronii Ursch & Leandri {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:345938-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=18 December 2021 |language=en}}

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