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Jatropha hernandiifolia hernandiifolia (Jatropha hernandiifolia hernandiifolia)

Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: seeds Jatropha hernandiifolia is a turmeric plant species described by Étienne Pierre Ventenat.Jatropha hernandiifolia is part of 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.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Malpighiales

            • Family: Euphorbiaceae

              • Genus: Jatropha