Jatropha integerrima Jacq.

This species is native to W Cuba and Hispaniola; introduced and cultivated elsewhere. (Ref. POWO; 2023). There are 4 known species of Jatropha found in Oman. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).

علم تشكل النبات


Evergreen woody shrub or small tree ; up to 4 . 5 m tall . Stems with sparingly pubescent young shoots , rounded or narrow domed . Leaves alternate , simple , oblong to obovate , acutely cuspidate-acuminate , attenuate , entire except at the base , which is usually glandular-denticulate , petiolate . Inflorescences apparently terminal or axillary , subcorymbiform , up to 14 cm . long . Flowers unisexual , red , pink or vermilion , ± 2 . 5 cm across , star shaped , usually in clusters . Male flowers ; petals oblanceolate , rounded at the apex , glabrous , scarlet or pinkish . Female flowers calyx , corolla and disc as in ♂ ; ovary ± conical . Fruit capsule , ± 1 x 1 cm , rounded-trigonous , smooth , green . Seeds 0 . 9 - 1 cm long , ovoid-ellipsoid , buff-coloured , mottled blackish-brown , dull or slightly shiny . (Ref . POWO ; 2023) .

وقت الإزهار


No Data

الوضع البيئي الحالي


Not Evaluated (NE)

الوفرة


Not Common

التوزيع الجغرافي والبيئي


الوصف غير متاح حاليًا

Distribution Map

المرادفات


Adenoropium integerrimum (Jacq.) Pohl

الإكثار


No data

العناية بالنبات


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الأسماء الشائعة


Peregrina
Spicy Jatropha
Shanghai Beauty
Peregrina Jatropha
Cotton-leafed Jatropha
Jarak
Rose-Flowered Jatropha
Chaya, Firecracker
Coral Plant

الأسماء المحلية


Not available

الاستخدامات


Not used traditionally.

المراجع


*Ghazanfar, S. (2007). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.2: Crassulaceae – Apiaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 36). ISBN 9789072619747 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *http://www.flowersofindia.net *Gledhill, D. (2008). The Names of Plants. Fourth Edition. Cambridge University Press, UK. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3 ISSN 978-0-521-68553-5. *Miller, A., Morris, M. (1988). Plants of Dhofar, the Southern Region of Oman: Traditional, Economic, and Medicinal Uses. Published by Office of the Adviser for Conservation of the Environment, Diwan of Royal Court, Sultanate of Oman; ISBN 10: 0715708082 ISSN 13: 9780715708088. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org

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