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Cnidoscolus cnicodendron

Also known as: Cnidoscolus vitifolius var. cnicodendrum (Griseb.) Lourteig & O'Donell +3 more
  • Cnidoscolus vitifolius var. cnicodendrum (Griseb.) Lourteig & O'Donell
  • Jatropha vitifolia var. cnicodendron (Griseb.) Pax
  • Jatropha vitifolia var. grisebachii Pax
  • Jatropha vitifolia var. maritima Müll.Arg.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Euphorbiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Naturally occurring in South America, Cnidoscolus cnicodendron is a shrub or tree belonging to the Euphorbiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay

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