Jatropha gossypiifolia L.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Jatropha gossypiifolia L.

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Dorr 5260 with L. C. Barnett & J. Dugarte, 21 May 1988

  • Location

    Venezuela. Mérida. Libertador Mun. Road from Ejido (South of Merida) to El Morro. Parque Nacional Sierra Nevada. 0.5 km above (N of) El Morro.

  • Habitat

    Heavily grazed shrub-land.

  • Description

    Shrub to 1 m tall. Flowers reddish. Fruit green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02852239

    Occurrence ID: a9611d80-4bd3-41f3-a624-eee820ff7fc0

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Jatropha gossypiifolia L. det F. J. Fernández Casas, 2000

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Mérida

  • County/Municipio

    Libertador Mun.

  • Locality

    Road from Ejido (South of Merida) to El Morro. Parque Nacional Sierra Nevada. 0.5 km above (N of) El Morro.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1800 m. (5906 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.45, -71.17

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No. 5260
Euphorbiaceae
Jatropha	—
VENEZUELA. Estado Merida. Distrito Libertador.
Road from Ejido (South of Merida) to El Morro.
Parque Nacional Sierra Nevada. Heavily grazed
shrub-land, 0.5 km above (N of) El Morro. Elev.
ca. 1800 m. [ca. 8°27!N; 71°10'W].
Shrub to 1 m tall. Flowers reddish. Fruit green.
L. J. Dorr, L. C. Barnett & J. Dugarte
21 May 1988
The New York Botanical Garden
Euphorbiaceae
Jatropha gossypiifolia L.
det: F. J. Fernández Casas, 2000
L. J. Dorr 5260
THE NEW »YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
PLANTS OF VENEZUELA
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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