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June 2022

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genus

Jatropha L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 1006 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000019533.

Synonyms of Jatropha

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Loureira Cav. Icon. 5: 17 (1799) wfo-4000022312
Bromfeldia Neck. Elem. Bot. 2: 347 (1790) wfo-4000043803
Mazinna Spach Hist. Nat. Vég. 2: 487 (1834) wfo-4000043832
Mesandrinia Raf. Neogenyton : 3 (1825) wfo-4000043833

Species in Jatropha ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Jatropha:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Jatropha Loasiformis Pax wfo-3000002857
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Jatropha pohliana var. luxurians (Pohl) Müll.Arg. in DC. wfo-0001391172