Euphorbia lakshminarasimhanii (Euphorbiaceae), a new pygmy species belonging to the genus Euphorbia subg. Euphorbia sect. Euphorbia is described and illustrated from the Konkan region of Maharashtra, India. It is easily distinguished from all known Indian species by its unique sparsely-branched pygmy habit, closely spaced and horizontally flattened tubercles, trapezoidal spine shields which are very close and overlapping at the apical region, giving a pouch like appearance, bifurcated spines completely separated by the leaf scar, leaves forming a crown, long bracts extending past the gland edge, coral red colored glands with indented margins, male florets 10 per fascicle, and capsule having globose cocci with thin keels.

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Euphorbia lakshminarasimhanii：来自印度马哈拉施特拉邦康坎地区的一种新的侏儒肉质植物

Euphorbia lakshminarasimhanii (Euphorbiaceae)，一种新的侏儒物种，属于大戟属subg。大戟科。在印度马哈拉施特拉邦的康坎地区描述和说明了大戟属植物。它很容易与所有已知的印度物种区分开来，因为它具有独特的稀疏分支的侏儒习性、紧密间隔且水平扁平的结节、非常靠近并在顶端区域重叠的梯形棘盾，呈现袋状外观，分叉的棘完全由叶痕，叶形成冠，长苞片延伸超过腺体边缘，珊瑚红色腺体有锯齿状边缘，雄性小花每束10个，蒴果有球状球菌和细龙骨。