Jatropha gossypifolia L.

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From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
No. 2406
Jatropha gossypifolia L,
det. F. R. Fosberg
PLANTS of the MARIANAS ISLANDS
SARIGU&N
Jatropha
Locality Village and vicinity
Occurrence Common
Date June 22, 1966
Coll. Michael Evans
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Remarks Herbs with stems woody at "base and fleshy
when young, to lm high. Leaves dark green and
shiny above when mature, purplish when young;
lighter green tinged with purple below when
mature, purple when youg. Flowers red. Fruits
bright green. Glandular hairs on petioles,stems!
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