piñón negro vs jirawilla

Jatropha gossypiifolia compared with Jatropha macrorhiza

Key Differences

• piñón negro is Not Evaluated while jirawilla is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	piñón negro	jirawilla
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family same	Euphorbiaceae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus same	Jatropha	Jatropha
Species	Jatropha gossypiifolia	Jatropha macrorhiza

Evolutionary Relationship

piñón negro and jirawilla share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Jatropha.

Conservation Status

piñón negro

NE — Not Evaluated

jirawilla

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	piñón negro	jirawilla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

piñón negro

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (20 countries), Asia (11 countries), North America (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia).

jirawilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

piñón negro

The Bellyache bush (Jatropha gossypiifolia) is a species in the genus Jatropha. Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.