Cnidoscolus aconitifolius subsp. aconitifolius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Crotonoideae
Tribus: Manihoteae
Genus: Cnidoscolus
Species: Cnidoscolus aconitifolius
Subspecies: C. a. subsp. aconitifolius

Name

Cnidoscolus aconitifolius (Mill.) I.M.Johnst. subsp. aconitifolius autonym

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Jatropha quinquelobata Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 2 (1768).
- Jatropha papaya Medik., Bot. Beob. 1782: 194 (1783).
- Jatropha napifolia Desr. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 4: 15 (1797).
- Jatropha palmata Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 562 (1805).
- Jatropha fragrans Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 105 (1817).
- Cnidoscolus fragrans (Kunth) Pohl, Pl. Bras. Icon. Descr. 1: 63 (1827).
- Cnidoscolus napifolius (Desr.) Pohl, Pl. Bras. Icon. Descr. 1: 63 (1827).
- Cnidoscolus palmatus (Willd.) Pohl, Pl. Bras. Icon. Descr. 1: 63 (1827).
- Jatropha aconitifolia var. multipartita Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 1100 (1866).
- Jatropha aconitifolia var. palmata (Willd.) Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 1100 (1866).
- Jatropha aconitifolia var. papaya (Medik.) Pax in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, I: 101 (1910).
- Jatropha urens var. longepedunculata Brandegee, Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 6: 368 (1917).
- Jatropha urens var. inermis Calvino, Revista Agric. Comércio Trab. 2: 364 (1919).
- Jatropha longepedunculata (Brandegee) Brandegee, Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 7: 328 (1920).
- Cnidoscolus longipedunculatus (Brandegee) Pax & K.Hoffm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, XVI: 193 (1924).
- Cnidoscolus quinquelobatus (Mill.) León, Mem. Soc. Cub. Hist. Nat. Felipe Poey 15: 236 (1941).
- Jatropha deutziiflora Croizat, J. Washington Acad. Sci. 33: 16 (1943).
- Cnidoscolus chayamansa McVaugh, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 72: 466 (1944).
- Cnidoscolus chaya Lundell, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 72: 321 (1945).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica; El Salvador; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panam References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Johnston, I.M. 1923. Diagnoses and Notes Relating to the Spermatophytes Chiefly of North America. Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University 68: 80–104. JSTOR BHL Reference page. : 68:86.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cnidoscolus aconitifolius subsp. aconitifolius in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 17. Reference page.

Vernacular names

español: chaya, árbol espinaca, chicasquil