Jatropha nana Dalzell & A.Gibson

 
  • Family : EUPHORBIACEAE
    (Spurge Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : AMLA FAMILY (आँवला फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Euphorbiaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Jatropha nana Dalzell & A.Gibson
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Comments / notes : Scarce
  • Key identification features : Shrubs, 35-40 cms high; roots woody. Leaves broadly ovate, entire or 3-lobed from above middle. Flowers pedicellate, in few flowered, in terminal paniculate cymes. Capsules ovoid-oblong, flattened at top, slightly 6-lobed.
  • Flower, Fruit : May-July
  • Distribution :
    • Maharashtra : Pune district
  • Endemism : Maharashtra
  • Literature :
    • N.P. Singh, P. Lakshminarasimhan, S. Karthikeyan & P. V. Prasanna (2001). Flora of Maharashtra state, Dicotyledones. Vol. 2. Botanical survey of India, Govt. Of India.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Jatropha nana. Downloaded on 2 December 2024.

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