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Organism
(ORGA)
last updated: 08 Feb 2019
Ricinus communis
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Spermatophyta (subphylum: Angiospermae) |
| Class | Dicotyledonae |
| Order | Euphorbiales |
| Family | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus | Ricinus |
| Species | Ricinus communis |
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Castor beanEN
Ornamentals
Southeastern Mediterranean basin, Eastern Africa, and India
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Subtropical and tropical regions
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Ricinus communis is found in the drier areas of many tropical and subtropical regions.
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The seeds of Ricinus communis are highly poisonous (contain ricin).
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- Biofuel
- Ornamental
- Pharmaceutical
- Other (Industrial oil and lubricant)
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- Ricinus communis (castor bean) datasheet [ English ]
| Record type | Field | Record(s) | |
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| Genetic element | Donor organism (scientific name) | 1 | |
