Cnidoscolus texanus

Cnidoscolus texanus

Taxonavigation

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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 texanus

Name

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Cnidoscolus texanus (Mull.Arg.) Small, 1903

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Jatropha texana Müll.Arg., Linnaea 34: 211 (1865).
  • Homotypic
    • Bivonea texana (Müll.Arg.) House, Bull. New York State Mus. Nat. Hist. 233-234: 61 (1920 publ. 1921).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • Arkansas; Kansas; Louisiana; Oklahoma; Texas

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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  • Small, J.K. 1903. Flora of the Southeastern United States, being descriptions of the seed-plants, ferns and fern-allies growing naturally in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana and the Indian territory and in Oklahoma and Texas east of the one-hundredth meridian. 1370 pp. Published by the author, New York. BHL Reference page. : 706.
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Vernacular names

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