Species notes
About Ricinus communis
Ricinus communis (also recorded as Castor) is an accepted species in the family Euphorbiaceae, within the order Malpighiales. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Alabama, Albania, Algeria, Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, and Arizona. The photographs can be compared for visible features such as growth habit, leaf arrangement, stems, flowers and fruit.
- Common name
- Castor
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Order
- Malpighiales
- Identification rank
- Species
- Recorded distribution
- Alabama, Albania, Algeria, Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona
Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Field photographs
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