Jatropha aceroides Hutch.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Jatropha

Characteristics

A perennial deciduous shrub. It grows 1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Barren rocky slopes; sandy wadis; at elevations up to 700 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 120
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Jatropha aceroides world distribution map, present in Eritrea and Sudan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:350127-1
WFO ID wfo-0000219478
COL ID 3QN5H
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Jatropha aceroides Jatropha lobata subsp. aceroides