Jatropha curcas L.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Jatropha curcas L.

  • Collector(s)

    T. G. Yuncker 15637, 02 Apr 1953

  • Location

    Tonga. Tongatapu. Thicket near the village of Ohonua on the western side of the island.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04071251

    Occurrence ID: db89d7ce-c7be-4321-989d-8113057c7aac

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Jatropha curcas L.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Tonga

  • State/Province

    Tongatapu

  • Locality

    Thicket near the village of Ohonua on the western side of the island.

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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DEPAUW UNIV.
HERBARIUM.
herbarium
T. G. YUNCKF17
PLANTS OF T
Island of Ena
TRUMAN 6. YUNCKER HERBARIUM
OF DEPAUW ONtVERStTY (DPW
PURCHASED BY NY IN 1987'
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Presented to DPU Herbanun)
by T. G. Yuncker
Date: Apr. 2, 1953
T. G. Yuncker, No. 15,637
Jatropha curcas L.
Tree, 5-6 m. tall? stem about 25 cm. in diameter*
flowers light green; fruit a 3~seeded pod, -used in
preparing m illuminating oil; latex thin-Mlky*
leaves used in preparation of medicines. Thicket near I
the village of Ohonua on the western side of the islandj
Tongan name: FikL
04071251