(Jatropha schlechteri setifera)
“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: seeds Jatropha schlechteri is a turmeric plant species described by Ferdinand Albin Pax . Jatropha schlechteri is part of the genus Jatropha and the family of turmeric plants . Jatropha-is a-genus-of-flowering plants-in the-spurge-family,-Euphorbiaceae. The name is derived from the-Greek-words ------ (iatros), meaning "physician", and ----- (trophe), meaning "nutrition", hence the common name-physic nut. Another common name is-nettlespurge.