Jatropha integerrima

Jatropha integerrima, commonly known as peregrina or spicy jatropha, is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, that is native to Cuba and Hispaniola.^[2]

Pollen of Jatropha integerrima

Jatropha integerrima
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Euphorbiaceae
Genus:	Jatropha
Species:	J. integerrima
Binomial name
Jatropha integerrima Jacq.
Synonyms[1]
Jatropha hastata Jacq. Adenoropium hastatum Britton & P.Wilson Adenoropium integerrimum (Jacq.) Pohl Adenoropium pandurifolium (Andrews) Pohl Jatropha acuminata Desr. Jatropha coccinea Hort.Cels ex Link Jatropha diversifolia A.Rich. Jatropha diversifolia var. pandurifolia M.Gómez Jatropha hastata Jacq. Jatropha integerrima var. coccinea (Link) N.P.Balakr. Jatropha integerrima var. hastata (Jacq.) Fosberg Jatropha integerrima var. latifolia (Pax) N.P.Balakr. Jatropha moluensis Sessé & Moc. Jatropha pandurifolia Andrews Jatropha pandurifolia var. coccinea Pax Jatropha pandurifolia var. latifolia Pax

It is a shrub or small tree with a swollen caudex or trunk. The leaves are three-lobed, with the middle lobe by far the largest. There are separate male and female flowers. The ten stamens of the male flowers are fused into two concentric columns, the outer only half as tall as the inner.^[3]