Jatropha hernandiifolia Vent.

Wild oilnut (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Jatropha

Characteristics

A perennial deciduous plant.
Life form perennial
Growth form
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 120
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
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Distribution

Jatropha hernandiifolia world distribution map, present in Dominica, Haiti, and Puerto Rico

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:350271-1
WFO ID wfo-0000219680
COL ID 6NF83
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Jatropha heterophylla Jatropha hernandiifolia Curcas peltatum Adenoropium hernandiifolium Curcas hernandiifolius Loureira peltata Jatropha hernandiifolia var. epeltata

Lower taxons

Jatropha hernandiifolia var. hernandiifolia Jatropha hernandiifolia var. portoricensis