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Jatropha miskatensis (Jatropha miskatensis)

Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: seeds Jatropha miskatensis is a turmeric plant species described by Mats Thulin . Jatropha miskatensis is part of 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