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Jatropha cathartica
Species of flowering plant / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jatropha cathartica is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, that is native to Texas in the United States and Coahuila, Nuevo León and Tamaulipas in northeastern Mexico.[1] Common names include jicamilla (Spanish)[3] and Berlandier's nettlespurge.[4]
Quick Facts Jatropha cathartica, Scientific classification ...
Jatropha cathartica | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Genus: | Jatropha |
Species: | J. cathartica |
Binomial name | |
Jatropha cathartica | |
Synonyms | |
Adenoropium berlandieri (Torrey) Small |
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