Jatropha mollissima (Pohl) Baill.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Jatropha mollissima (Pohl) Baill.

  • Collector(s)

    G. L. Webster 25153 with R. Voeks, 05 Aug 1984

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Jequié Mun. 1.5 km W of rodoviaria at Jequié.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed caatinga on brownish soil with granitic outcroppings.

  • Description

    Common shrub 1.5-2 m high, mostly past flowering; petals yellow with reddish-brown stripes on back. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 569591

    Occurrence ID: 898cd4b5-292d-4db4-affd-0b923bd2066e

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Jequié Mun.

  • Locality

    1.5 km W of rodoviaria at Jequié

  • Elevation

    Alt. 220 - 225 m. (722 - 738 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.85, -40.12

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botanical
Garde**
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00569591
PLANTS OF BAHIA, BRAZIL
Jatropha mollissima (Pohl) Bâillon
m
Mun. JEQUlE: disturbed caatinga on brownish
soil with granitic outcroppings, 1.5 km W of
rodoviaria at Jeqtii£, alt. 220-225 m,
L3.51 S, 40.07 coiffinon shrub 1.5-2 m high,
nostly past flowering; petals yellow with
eddish-brown stripes on back.
no. 25153	5 Aug* 1984
Collected by Grady L. Webster & Robert Voeks
Determined by qt y
Distributed by thayBotany Department Herbarium,
University of California, Davis, and the Herbario,
OEPEC, Itabuna
00569591