Ricinus communis L.

Locations ofRicinus communis L. in Virginia

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Family
Euphorbiaceae
Botanical Name
Ricinus communis L.
Common Name
Castor Bean
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
in Taxa Not Treated: Waifs
Comments
Habitat
Much cultivated and occasionally spontaneous or escaped, especially in sandy or alluvial soils. A rare weed in Virginia, but seemingly established in a few discrete localities.
Native Status
Introduced

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