Cnidoscolus quercifolius
A species in the Euphorbiaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Malpighiales
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Genus
- Cnidoscolus
- Species
- Cnidoscolus quercifolius
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1827
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cnidoscolus quercifolius. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
8 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cnidoscolus lobatusName author: Pohl
- Cnidoscolus phyllacanthusName author: (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm.
- Cnidoscolus repandusName author: Pohl
- Janipha phyllacanthaName author: Mart. ex Pohl
- Jatropha phyllacanthaName author: Müll.Arg.
- Jatropha phyllacantha var. lobataName author: (Pohl) Müll.Arg.
- Jatropha phyllacantha var. quercifoliaName author: (Pohl) Müll.Arg.
- Jatropha phyllacantha var. repandaName author: (Pohl) Müll.Arg.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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