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Jatropha rivae (Jatropha rivae)

Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: seeds Jatropha rivae is a flowering plant of the Indus family This species was first described by Pax in 1896. 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

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Malpighiales

            • Family: Euphorbiaceae

              • Genus: Jatropha