Jatropha gossypifolia L.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Jatropha gossypifolia L.

  • Collector(s)

    F. R. Fosberg 25769a, 21 Jul 1946

  • Location

    Palau. East slope near causeway to Koror, Arakebesan I.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4071264

    Occurrence ID: ea18f838-9ae0-4937-885b-78321aaa3a6e

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Jatropha gossypifolia L.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Palau

  • Locality

    East slope near causeway to Koror, Arakebesan I.

  • Coordinates

    7.3513, 134.452

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1013

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Located coordinates at point between mountains on the road to the causeway from Arakabesang [=Arakebesan] Island to Koror. Measured to the farthest estimated extent of the eastern portion of the mountain slope to get the radial.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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PLANTS OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
PALAU ISLANDS
Jatropha gossypifolia L
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East slope near causeway to Koror, Arakebesan I
Locality
Habitat Roadsides in rather low ground, common "but
only seen here. ffel
Date July 21, 1946 Altitude
Coll* F, R. Fosberg No. 25769a
Remarks Bush 1*5 m. tall; leaves and young growth
purplish, glandular hairs green; flowers red
fruit immature.	,
U.S.C.C. Economic Survey of Micfonesia
04071264