Genus Ricinus
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Range:
Location unknown
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Short etymology:
La. ricinus = a tick; referring to the seeds of this genus, which resemble a Mediterranean sheep tick of the same name.
Scientific name:
Ricinus L.
Etymology source:
Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 2: 1007 (1753)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1753
Observations of Taxon
Ricinus communis
Name of observer:
Richard Boon (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Ricinus communis
Name of observer:
Annelise Le Roux and Zelda Wahl (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
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