Jatropha podagrica
Description:
Buddha belly plant, gout plant, purging-nut, Guatemalan rhubarb, and goutystalk nettlespurge.Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)Native to native to the tropical Americas grown as an ornamental plant in many parts of the world. Fairly common in older landscapes in the Hawaiian Islands.Oahu, Hawaii, USA (Cultivated)All parts of this plant, especially the seeds, are poisonous with curcin as a toxin.
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- Spermatophytes (seed plants)
- Angiosperms (Dicotyledons)
- Eudicots
- Superrosids
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- Malpighiales
- Euphorbiaceae (spurge family)
- Jatropha (nettlespurge)
- Jatropha podagrica (goutystalk nettlespurge)
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