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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Jatropha
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Jatropha
Genus recognized by Eswatini Species List, Egypt Species List, wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Angola Species List, Bangladesh Species List, Barbados Species List, Australia Species List, Belize Species List, Benin Species List, Bolivia Species List, Bonaire Saint Eustatius and Saba Species List, Botswana Species List, Brazil Species List, Burkina Faso Species List, Burundi Species List, Cambodia Species List, Cameroon Species List, Cape Verde Species List, Central African Republic Species List, Chile Species List, China Species List, Christmas Island Species List, Colombia Species List, Comoros Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Curacao Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Dominica Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, Ecuador Species List, El Salvador Species List, Equatorial Guinea Species List, Ethiopia Species List, Federated States of Micronesia Species List, French Guiana Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Gabon Species List, Germany Species List, Ghana Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guinea Species List, Guyana Species List, India Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Jamaica Species List, Kenya Species List, Laos Species List, Liberia Species List, Madagascar Species List, Malawi Species List, Malaysia Species List, Mali Species List, Mariana Islands Species List, Mauritania Species List, Mayotte Species List, Namibia Species List, Nepal Species List, New Caledonia Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Nigeria Species List, Oman Species List, Palau Species List, Panama Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Peru Species List, Paraguay Species List, Philippines Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Reunion Species List, Saint Kitts and Nevis Species List, Senegal Species List, Singapore Species List, Somalia Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sudan Species List, Suriname Species List, Sweden Species List, Taiwan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Thailand Species List, The Bahamas Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Timor Leste Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Togo Species List, Uganda Species List, Venezuela Species List, Vietnam Species List, US Virgin Islands Species List, Yemen Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, wikipedia ID, Argentina Species List, Cuba Species List, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Java Sea Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Singapore Strait Species List, Solomon Sea Species List, South China Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia LT, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia MS, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, Timor Sea Species List, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, USDA PLANTS images, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), GGBN data coverage, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Jatropha
Jatropha sect. Jatropha
Jatropha subgen. Jatropha
Subgenus recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Jatropha subsect. Jatropha

Alternative Names

Curcas lobata Splitg.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Jatropha angustidens Brandegee
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha angustifolia Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Jatropha angustifolia Griseb.)
Jatropha arborea Glaz.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha australis Lodd.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Jatropha australis Lodd. ex G. Don
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha bornmulleri Pax
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha calyculata Vahl
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Jatropha calyculata Vahl ex Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha chamelensis R. L. Perez-Mor.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Jatropha chamelensis L.A.Pérez-Jiménez)
Jatropha ciliata Cerv. & Konig
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Jatropha ciliata Sessé)
Jatropha ciliata Müll. Arg.
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Jatropha cleomaefolia Müll. Arg.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha cluytioides Pax & K. Hoffm.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha crotolariiformis Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha curcas Wall.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Jatropha curcas L.)
Jatropha dioica Cerv.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Jatropha dioica Sessé)
Jatropha edulis Cerv.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha elliptica Müll. Arg.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Jatropha elliptica (Pohl) Oken)
Jatropha fischeri Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha glauca Griseb.
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Jatropha glauca Salisb.
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Jatropha guaranitica Spreng.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Jatropha guaranitica Speg.)
Jatropha hastata Griseb.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha heterophylla B. Heyne
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Jatropha laciniosa Mart.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha lobata var. glauca (Vahl) Pax
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Jatropha loeflingii F. Aresch.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha lofgrenii Pax & K. Hoffm.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha moluccana Wall.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha napaeifolia Desr.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha nibifolia Baill.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha octandra Cerv.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha officinalis Mart.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Jatropha orangeana Dinter
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Jatropha osteocarpa Pohl
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha palustris Sessé & Moc.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha panduraefolia Andri
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha pauciflora (Rose) Pax
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Jatropha pauciflora C. Wright
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Jatropha pauciflora Wright ex Griseb.)
Jatropha paviaefolia Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha peltata Cerv.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Jatropha peltata Sessé)
Jatropha peltata Kunth
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Jatropha peltata Sessé)
Jatropha peltata Sauvalle
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Jatropha peltata Sessé)
Jatropha peltata Wight
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Jatropha prunifolia Pax ex Engl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Jatropha prunifolia Pax)
Jatropha purpura Rose & Pax
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha purpureo-rostata Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha quinqueloba Cerv. & Konig
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha ricinifolia Fenzl
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Jatropha standleyi Steyerm. ex Standl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Jatropha standleyi Steyerm.)
Jatropha stipulacea Müll. Arg.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha sylvestris
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha tirucalli L.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha urens Kunth
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Jatropha villosa Forssk.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Jatropha villosa Wight)
Jatropha viminea Retz.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Jatropha viminea Retz. ex Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Loureira cochinchinensis Meisn.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Neoboutonia melleri var. canescens (Müll. Arg.) Prain
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Neoboutonia melleri Prain)
Adenorhopium Rchb.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Adenoropium Pohl
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Bromfeldia Neck.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Castiglionia Ruiz & Pav.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Collenucia Chiov.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Curcas Adans.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Jatropha L.
Authority according to NCBI
Loureira Cav.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Mazinna Spach
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Mesandrinia Raf.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Mozinna Ortega
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Ricinoides Mill.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Zimapania Engl. & Pax
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

nettlespurge preferred

Amharic

ጃትሮፋ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

يطروفة preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Yatrofa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

ятрофа preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

麻疯树属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Jatrofa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

dávivec preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Jatrofo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Jatropat preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

יטרופה preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

जत्रोफा preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ナンヨウアブラギリ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Kazakh

Ятрофа preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kinyarwanda

Ikivurahinda preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Braivėlis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

ജട്രോഫ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Marathi

करंजी (झाड) preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

جاتروفا preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Jatrofa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Ятрофа preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tamil

காட்டு ஆமணக்கு preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Telugu

జట్రోఫా preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Chi Dầu mè preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

يطروفه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azb

یاتروفا preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

麻风树属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

麻疯树属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

麻瘋樹屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

麻瘋樹屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

麻瘋樹屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Jatropha

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superrosids
Rosids
Malpighiales
Euphorbiaceae
Jatropha (this page)
125 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Malpighiales
Euphorbiaceae
Jatropha L. (this page)
127 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Jatropha (this page)
125 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superrosids
Rosids
Malpighiales
Euphorbiaceae
Jatropha (this page)
125 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Jatropha (this page)
125 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Malpighiales
Euphorbiaceae
Jatropha L. (this page)
168 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Plantae
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliopsida
Rosanae
Malpighiales
Euphorbiaceae

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Rosidae
Euphorbiales
Euphorbiaceae
Jatropha (this page)
168 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Rosidae
Euphorbiales
Euphorbiaceae
Jatropha
263 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.