Jatropha woodii

Description

Jatropha woodii is a turmeric plant species described by Carl Ernst Otto Kuntze . Jatropha woodii is included in the genus Jatropha and the family of turmeric plants . The range of species is KwaZulu-Natal . 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.