Taxon profile
Included taxa
Number of records: 59species Jatropha alamanii Müll.Arg.
species Jatropha andrieuxii Müll.Arg.
species Jatropha bartlettii Wilbur
species Jatropha bullockii E.J. Lott
species Jatropha cardiophylla (Torr.) Müll.Arg.
- Sangre De Cristo
species Jatropha chamelensis Pérez-Jim.
species Jatropha cinerea (Ortega) Müll.Arg.
- Arizona Nettlespurge
species Jatropha contrerasii J.Jiménez Ram. & Mart.Gord.
species Jatropha conzattii J.Jiménez Ram.
species Jatropha cordata (Ortega) Müll.Arg.
species Jatropha costaricensis G.L.Webster & Poveda
species Jatropha cuneata Wiggins & Rollins
- Physicnut
species Jatropha dehganii J.Jiménez Ram.
species Jatropha dioica Sessé
- Leatherstem
species Jatropha divaricata Sw.
species Jatropha elbae J.Jiménez Ram.
species Jatropha ellenbeckii Pax
species Jatropha galvanii J.Jiménez Ram. & L.M.Contr.
species Jatropha gaumeri Greenm.
species Jatropha grossidentata Pax & K.Hoffm.
species Jatropha hernandiifolia Vent.
- Wild Oilnut
species Jatropha hildebrandtii Pax
species Jatropha horizontalis M.G.Gilbert
species Jatropha jaimejimenezii V.W.Steinm.
species Jatropha macrorhiza Benth.
- Ragged Nettlespurge
species Jatropha malacophylla Standl.
species Jatropha mcvaughii Dehgan & G.L.Webster
species Jatropha mirandana J.Jiménez Ram. & K.Vega
species Jatropha nana Dalzell & A.Gibson
species Jatropha neopauciflora Pax
species Jatropha ortegae Standl.
species Jatropha peltata Sessé
species Jatropha pereziae J.Jiménez Ram.
species Jatropha pseudocurcas Müll.Arg.
species Jatropha riojae Miranda
species Jatropha rufescens Brandegee
species Jatropha rzedowskii J.Jiménez Ram.
species Jatropha sotoi-nunyezii Fern.Casas & E.Martínez
species Jatropha spathula Muell. Arg.
species Jatropha spinosa Vahl
species Jatropha standleyi Steyerm.
species Jatropha stephani J.Jiménez Ram. & Mart.Gord.
species Jatropha stevensii G.L.Webster
species Jatropha stuhlmannii Pax
species Jatropha subaequiloba Radcl.-Sm.
species Jatropha sympetala S.F.Blake & Standl.
species Jatropha tehuantepecana J.Jiménez Ram. & A.Campos Vilb.
species Jatropha tlalcozotitlanensis J.Jiménez Ram.
species Jatropha unicostata Balf.f.
species Jatropha velutina Pax & K.Hoffm.
species Jatropha vernicosa Brandegee
Links and literature
Kew Science - Plants of the World online 2024-05 [325951-2]
Kew Science - Plants of the World online [https://powo.science.kew.org], Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [as Jatropha L.]
Data retrieved on: 1 February 2025
The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1072170]
Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Jatropha Linnaeus, 1753]
Data retrieved on: 8 December 2019
C. Ulloa et al. (2017): An integrated assessment of the vascular plant species of the Americas, Science. 358. 1614-1617 [as Jatropha L.]Data retrieved on: 19 September 2019