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Cnidoscolus
1827Summary
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...read more on Wikipedia.
96 Cnidoscolus species found, including:
Climate
What environment do Cnidoscolus prefer?
| Place | Rain (24h) | Sun | Humidity Hum. | Wind | |
| Loading... | 0.8in | 918umol | 64% | 4mph | |
| Loading... | 1.2in | 12umol | 84% | 9mph | |
| Loading... | 0in | 18umol | 81% | 11mph | |
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Where do Cnidoscolus grow?
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