Euphorbia tuckeyana is a species of flowering plants of the family Euphorbiaceae.
[5] As most other succulent members of the genus Euphorbia, its trade is regulated under Appendix II of CITES.
[5] Euphorbia tuckeyana occurs on most of the Cape Verde islands, but not on Maio.
[4] It grows in semi-arid, sub-humid and humid zones, between 100 and 2,500 metres elevation.
It is characteristic of the endemic vegetation of the Cape Verde Islands.