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Buddha Belly Plant
Jathropa podagrica
8.054, 123.791
Field Notes
Description:
The stem of the plant has a belly-like base and it has a grayish color. The leaves are dark green. It has a clusters of orange/red coral-like flowers and green spherical seed pods.
Habitat:
private garden
Notes:
Often mistaken as ginseng plant. All parts of the plant is poisonous. Flowers attract butterfilies.
Reference Links:
Jatropha podagrica
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Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 4, 2012
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