Jatropha costaricensis was created in 1978.
Phaeochlaena costaricensis was created in 2008.
Culoptila costaricensis was created in 1974.
Phassus costaricensis was created in 1887.
Symphlebia costaricensis was created in 1909.
Hesperocharis costaricensis was created in 1866.
Jatropha integerrima was created in 1760.
Jatropha curcas was created in 1753.
Jatropha cathartica was created in 1832.
Approximately 800 kilograms of jatropha oil can be obtained from one metric tonne of jatropha seeds through oil extraction processes.
Jatropha curcas seeds have a high oil content that can be processed into biodiesel via transesterification. Jatropha will also grow in arid and/or depleted soil where other crops may not thrive.
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Embryophyta Class: Spermatopsida Order: Malpighiales Family: Euphorbiaceae Genus: Jatropha Species: J. curcas
Jatropha