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Ricinus communis L.

(Euphorbiaceae)
Collection: Sánchez, Roberto - 1800

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 216
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB05105
Determiner Sánchez, Roberto
Determination date 1990-11-20

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Predios del Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. Herbal
Coordinates (verbatim) Not available
Latitud decimal Not available
Longitud decimal Not available
Elevation (in meters) Not available
Collection date 1990-11-20

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Malpighiales
Family Euphorbiaceae
Genus Ricinus
Species communis
Species author L.
Scientific name Ricinus communis L.

Biological attributes

Phenology Fructificación
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Higuerilla, Higuerillo.
Plant description Arbusto de 3 metros de alto, frondoso, ápices rojizos, látex blanco, cáliz pigmentado de rojo, anteras amarillas, frutos verdes.

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-12-26
Photo 216
Modified: 2022-02-18 00:49:27

GUID: e8a4275d-3237-4825-ac29-0ae22c1e56d3




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