Jatropha unicostata

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Jatropha unicostata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Jatropha
Species:
J. unicostata
Binomial name
Jatropha unicostata

Jatropha unicostata is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. [2] It is endemic to Socotra island Yemen. Its name in Soqotri is "sibru". Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Miller, A. (2004). "Jatropha unicostata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T30424A9548151. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T30424A9548151.en . Retrieved July 31, 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Jatropha unicostata Balf.f." Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Jatropha unicostata Balf.f." World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved July 31, 2020.


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