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Euphorbiaceae

Jatropha macrophylla Pax & K.Hoffm.

Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Jatropha

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Jatropha macrophylla: Jatropha macrophylla is a geophyte and its aboveground parts emerge, at the onstart of the rains, from an underground massive tuberous rootstock. Here in a fore
Photo: Ton Rulkens from Mozambique, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.