Jatropha elliptica

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

Jatropha elliptica (Pohl) Oken, 1841

Basionym
- Adenoropium ellipticum Pohl, Pl. Bras. Icon. Descr. 1: 13 (1826).
Homotypic
- Jatropha lacertii Silva Manso, Enum. Subst. Braz.: 8 (1836), nom. superfl.
- Jatropha officinalis Mart. ex Baill., Adansonia 4: 266 (1863), nom. superfl.
Heterotypic
- Jatropha opifera Mart. in C.F.P.von Martius & J.B.von Spix, Reise Bras. 2: 548 (1828).
- Adenoropium opiferum (Mart.) Mart., Consp. Regn. Veg.: 54 (1835).
- Jatropha elliptica var. guaranitica Chodat & Hassl., Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 5: 611 (1905).
- Jatropha eglandulosa Pax in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, I: 63 (1910).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Bolivia; Brazil Northeast; Brazil Southeast; Brazil West-Central; Paraguay References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Oken, L. 1841. Allgemeine Naturgeschichte für alle Stände. Dritten Bandes zweyte Abtheilung oder Botanik, zweyten Bandes zweyte Abtheilung. Stamm- und Blüthenpflanzen. Pp. 703–1448. Hoffmann’sche Verlags-Buchhandlung, Stuttgart. BHL Reference page. : 3(3):1595.

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