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PLANTS Profile |
Ricinus communis L.
castorbean
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Images:
Ricinus communis L.
Click on a thumbnail to view an image, or
see all the Ricinus thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
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Distribution:
Ricinus communis L.
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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, AZ, CA, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA), USA+ (PR, VI) |
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Related Taxa:
Ricinus communis L.
View
60 genera in Euphorbiaceae,
1 species in Ricinus
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Classification:
Ricinus communis L.
Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS
Classification Report.
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U.S. Weed Information:
Ricinus communis L.
agaliya
castor bean
lama palagi
maskerekur
toto ni vavalagi
uluchula skoki
This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant
may be known by one or more common names in different
places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym
to view each weed list, or click here for a
composite list of Weeds of the U.S.
Cal-IPC |
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California Invasive Plant Council.
2006.
California Invasive Plant Inventory. Cal-IPC Publication 2006-02 (February 2007).
California Invasive Plant Council.
Berkeley, California.
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FLEPPC |
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Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council.
1999.
Invasive plant list (19 October 1999).
Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council.
Florida.
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WSWS |
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Whitson, T.D. (ed.) et al.
1996.
Weeds of the West.
Western Society of Weed Science in cooperation with Cooperative Extension Services, University of Wyoming.
Laramie, Wyoming.
630pp.
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Introduced Information:
Ricinus communis L.
This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS
Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on
link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.
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Wetland Indicator Status:
Ricinus communis L.
Nat. Ind. |
Reg. 1 |
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Reg. 0 |
Reg. A |
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Reg. H |
UPL,FAC |
UPL* |
FACU |
FACU- |
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NI |
FACU |
FAC- |
NI |
NO |
FACU |
NO |
FAC |
FACU |
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
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More Accounts and Images:
Ricinus communis L.
View photographs from CalPhotos.
View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.
View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 28393.
View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).
View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).
View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.
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Related Web Sites:
Ricinus communis L.
California State University, San Bernardino, Biology: image
Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk: Plant Threats to Pacific Ecosystems
NY-Cornell University: Poisonous Plant Databases (images)
Texas A&M: Vascular Plant Image Gallery
University of Hawaii Botany Department: Alien Plants of Hawaii
University of Hawaii Campus Plants: images
Wildland Shrubs of the US & its Territories
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Time Generated: 10/09/2008 02:58 AM MDT |
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