Jatropha dioica Sessé ex Cervantes var. dioica . Leatherstem, Sangre de Draco, Sangregado, Rubber Plant. Phen: Jul-Aug. Hab: Dry sandy areas, rocky limestone bluffs, scrub. Dist: S. TX and ne. Mexico.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = FNA12, K3, K4, Tx; < Jatropha dioica Sessé ex Cerv. – Mex; < Mozinna sessiliflora (Hook.) Small – S13
Heliophily ?: 9
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