Martin Pellizzer

Jatropha Hamosa

Jatropha hamosa is a fascinating plant native to parts of Central and South America. It belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family, known for its unique and often toxic characteristics. This species is notable for its striking, palmate leaves and small, yellowish flowers. While it can be cultivated as an ornamental plant, it contains toxic compounds that require caution. Its resilience and adaptability make it a subject of interest in both botanical and ecological studies.