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Jatropha hypogyna (Jatropha hypogyna)

Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: seeds Jatropha hypogyna is a root species described by Radcl.-sm. and Mats Thulin . Jatropha hypogyna is included in 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