Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name with Basionym Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 2nd, A, 147

Authors:

Willdenow, Carl Ludwig von

Published In: Species Plantarum. Editio quarta 4(1): 590. 1805. (Sp. Pl.)
Annotation: as "moluccana," but genus name is masculine (ICBN Art. 62.4)

Basionym:

Jatropha moluccana L. 

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Rosanae Takht.
• order:  Malpighiales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Euphorbiaceae Juss.
• genus:  Aleurites J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.

Other names with  Jatropha moluccana L.  as basionym:

**Aleurites moluccana (L.) Willd.

Camirium moluccanum (L.) Kuntze

Manihot moluccana (L.) Crantz

Rottlera moluccana (L.) Scheff.

Projects: China , Ecuador , IPCN , Madagascar , Mesoamericana

Common Names:

• candleberry (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• candleberry-tree (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• candlenut (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• candlenut-tree (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• country-walnut (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• Indian walnut (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• Kukui (United States, Hawaii)
  • No References available
• Otaheite-walnut (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• shi li
  • No References available
• varnish-tree (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.

Keywords: CEC, FCC, FNA, PAK, MAD