Jatropha integerrima Jacq.

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La Rochelle

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Common names:	Peregrina (English) Spicy jatropha (English)
Description:	Shrub or small tree to 3 m. Leaves oblong-obovate, markedly 3-veined from the base, variable in shape, entire or sometimes lobed; apex sharply acuminate. Petals red.
Notes:	A very striking species in flower, commonly grown in gardens in Harare.
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Worldwide distribution:	Native to the West Indies
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Image last updated:	Saturday 24 May 2008
Literature:

Flora of Mozambique: cultivated Jatropha integerrima

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Jatropha integerrima
African Plant Database: Jatropha integerrima
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Jatropha integerrima
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Jatropha integerrima
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Jatropha integerrima
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iNaturalist: Jatropha integerrima
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Jatropha integerrima
JSTOR Plant Science: Jatropha integerrima
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Jatropha integerrima
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