Species Jatropha gossypiifolia
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There aren’t any identifications of Jatropha gossypiifolia.
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Jatropha:
Gk. iatros = physician; trophe = food, nutrition. Hugh Glen comments that, ‘some species have medicinal value, but most are poisonous.’ (In 2005, Western Australia banned J. gossypiifolia, as it is invasive and highly toxic to humans and animals.)
Etymology of gossypiifolia:
From Gossypium, the genus of cotton, and the Latin folia = 'leaf'
Scientific name:
Jatropha gossypiifolia L.
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Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 2: 1006 (1753)
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Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Jatropha gossypiifolia.
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