Kingdom: Plantae (2592)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2489)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2104)
Order: Malpighiales (98)
Family: Euphorbiaceae (77)(family description)
Genus: Euphorbia (27)
Epithet: anachoreta Svent. (1)
Synonym: Euphorbia desfoliata (Menezes) Monod
anachoreta => not in chorus, growing in seclusion