Preferred Scientific Name
- Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch
Preferred Common Name
- poinsettia
Other Scientific Names
- Poinsetia pulcherrima
- Poinsettia pulcherima
- Poinsettia pulcherrima (Willd. ex Klotzsch) Graham
- Poinssetia pulcherrima
International Common Names
- English: Christmas flower; common poinsettia
- Spanish: Flor de noche buena
- French: Euphorbe superbe
Local Common Names
- Brazil: papagaio; rabo-de-arara
- Germany: Weihnachtsstern
- Netherlands: Prachtwolfsmilk
EPPO code
- EPHPU (Euphorbia pulcherrima)