Scientific Name
Ricinus communis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ricinus communis L.
Park
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
castor bean
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Malpighiales |
| Family | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus | Ricinus |
| Species | Ricinus communis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
SCI
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Deliberately eradicated
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
Alien species known to threaten native ecosystems.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Katie Chess CHIS
Created Date
10/31/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Katie Chess CHIS
Last Modified Date
9/13/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Deliberately eradicated as weed control., Park Species Data Source: A Checklist of Vascular Plants of Channel Islands National Park (1997)
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