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Jatropha excisa (Jatropha excisa)

Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: seeds Jatropha excisa is a turmeric plant species described by August Heinrich Rudolf Grisebach Jatropha excisa is included in the genus Jatropha and the family of turmeric plants Jatropha is a genus of flowering plants in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. The name is derived from the Greek words (iatros), meaning "physician", and (trophe), meaning "nutrition", hence the common name physic nut. Another common name is nettlespurge.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Malpighiales

            • Family: Euphorbiaceae

              • Genus: Jatropha