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Ricinus communis L.
Castor bean, Castor oil plant

Ricinus communis
Copyright by: Alex P. Seasholtz, 2019
In Sunny Palms Pineland, Miami-Dade County
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Family: Euphorbiaceae

Group: Dicot

Perennation: Perennial

Habit: Shrub

Substrate: Terrestrial

Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

Native Range: Old World (Africa); widely cultivated and naturalized throughout the tropics and subtropics of the world.

Map of Locations [currently Florida only]

Comments: For information and images from Eleuthera, visit the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve website.

Other data on Ricinus communis available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants

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Ricinus communis
Copyright by: Alex P. Seasholtz, 2019
In Sunny Palms Pineland, Miami-Dade County
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Ricinus communis
Copyright by: Roger L. Hammer
Ricinus communis
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Ricinus communis
Copyright by: Alex P. Seasholtz, 2019
In Sunny Palms Pineland, Miami-Dade County
Ricinus communis
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Ricinus communis
Copyright by: Shirley Denton