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cinerea

Taxon

Jatropha cinerea (Ortega) Müll.Arg.

Protologue Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 15(2.2): 1079. 1866 [late Aug 1866]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Jatropha cinerea--CA.  The Living Desert Zoo & Gardens, Palm Desert. 15 Feb 03. 012.jpg

Jatropha cinerea--CA. The Living Desert Zoo & Gardens, Palm Desert. 15 Feb 03. 012.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Jatropha cinerea--CA.  The Living Desert Zoo & Gardens, Palm Desert. 15 Feb 03. 013.jpg

Jatropha cinerea--CA. The Living Desert Zoo & Gardens, Palm Desert. 15 Feb 03. 013.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Arizona, Mexico Northwest (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

February 15, 2003

Location

United States, California (Living Desert Zoo and Gardens)

Location Remarks

47900 Portola Ave., Palm Desert.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Jatropha

Specific Epithet

cinerea

Authorship

(Ortega) Müll.Arg.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.5

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#212,885 of 335,497

Top 64%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →