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Jatropha gossypiifolia L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Sp. Pl.: 1006 (1753)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Malpighiales
family
Euphorbiaceae
genus
Jatropha
species
Jatropha gossypiifolia

Name

Synonyms
Adenoropium gossypiifolium (L.) Pohl
Jatropha gossypiifolia var. typica Chodat & Hassl.
Manihot gossypiifolia (L.) Crantz
Homonyms
Jatropha gossypiifolia L.
Common names
Babatidjin in Ewe
Bellyache bush in language.
Bellyache bush in English
Bellyache bush in language.
Bellyache bush in English
Bellyache bush, Black physicnut, Cotton-leaf physicnut, American purging nut, Cotton-leaf jatropha, Purging nut, Red fig-nut flower, Wild cassava in English
Cinco dedos in Spanish
Flaide in language.
Flaira in language.
Higuereta cimarrona in language.
Higuereta cimarrona in language.
Jarak Merah in Indonesian
Médicinier à feuilles de cotonnier in French
Médicinier à feuilles de cotonnier, Médecinier sauvage, Médecinier rouge in French
Oil Nut Tree in English
Pandou in English
Physic Nut in English
Pondu in English
Purgo in Spanish
Sanpɛrɛnjiri in Bambara
Seida in language.
Shon Arei in language.
Tua-tua in language.
Tuatua in language.
Tuatua in language.
Túa túa in Spanish
Zancudero in Spanish
bellyache bush in English
bellyache bush in language.
bellyache bush in language.
bellyache-bush in English
bellyache-bush in English
black physicnut in language.
black physicnut in language.
black physicnut in English
black physicnut in English
cotton-leaf physicnut in English
cotton-leaf physicnut in English
dávivec bavlníkolistý in Czech
erva purgante in language.
erva-purgante in language.
erva-purgante in Portuguese
faux manioc in language.
jatrofa bavlníkolistá in Slovak
mamoninha in language.
mamoninha in Portuguese
mohoi in language.
médicinier à feuilles de cotonnier in language.
otton-leaved physic nut in language.
peão-roxo in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Alvarez-Ruiz, C., M. Ortiz-Torres, L. Simó-Yérmenos & D. Mañon. 1999. Estudio de seis plantas medicinales Domincanas. Acta Medica Dominicana, Vol 21(3)
  2. Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & Celis, M. (eds.). (2015). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C. Disponible en http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
  3. Sp. Pl.,: 1006,1753
  4. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021cga), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=JAGO
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