Cnidoscolus sp. 'Pinon'

Nut Nettle

Origin to be documented

GENUS OVERVIEW / Cnidoscolus

Cnidoscolus is a genus of plants in the family Euphorbiaceae that was erected in 1827. The group is widespread across much of North and South America, including the West Indies. The name is derived from the Greek words κνίδη (knide), meaning "nettle," and σκόλοψ (skolops), meaning "thorn" or "prickle."

Species

formerly included moved to Astraea Jatropha

C. obtusifolius - Jatropha mutabilis C. surinamensis - Astraea lobata

This source describes the genus, not this particular species or selection. Species-specific characteristics and growing requirements are not confirmed.

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Botanical family: Euphorbiaceae
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