Jatropha villosa Wight

, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. [Wight] 4(1): 1, t. 1169 ('peltata') (1848). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:350514-1
Publication
Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis... Wight
Collation
4(1): 1, t. 1169 ('peltata')
Date of Publication
Jan 1848
Family as entered in IPNI
Euphorbiaceae

Type Information

Locality
& Collection: 'Arid stony plains, at the foot of the hills near Coimbatore, in low shrubby jungle, flowering during the hot season (April and May)'
Distribution Of Types
Tamil Nadu (India, Indian Subcontinent, Asia-Tropical)

Remarks

the plate 1169 shows the name as 'Jatropha peltata R. W.'; on p. 1, Wight rejected the name 'J. peltata Wight' (non J. peltata Kunth 1817)