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jatrofa

Jatropha integerrima

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Burkina Faso, Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (India), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 🇮🇳 India 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Malpighiales (Malpighiales)

Species

Jatropha integerrima (jatrofa)

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese jatrofa

Similar Species in Jatropha

Jatropha gossypiifolia

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Costa Rican Jatropha

Jatropha costaricensis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of jatrofa?

The scientific name of jatrofa is Jatropha integerrima. It belongs to the genus Jatropha.

Where does jatrofa live?

jatrofa is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Burkina Faso, Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (India), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Brazil, Burkina Faso, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, India, Marshall Islands, Seychelles.

What family does jatrofa belong to?

jatrofa (Jatropha integerrima) belongs to the genus Jatropha, which is part of the taxonomic family Euphorbiaceae.

What kingdom does jatrofa belong to?

jatrofa (Jatropha integerrima) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of jatrofa?

The closest relatives of jatrofa in the genus Jatropha include flor-de-coral, perna-de-moça, pinhão-branco, pinhão-roxo, Wild Oil Nut.