Photo of Buddha Belly Plant (Jatropha podagrica) uploaded by bonitin

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Photo by hawkarica

Date: 2022-09-12
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2023-11-22
Location: Baja California
Date: 2018-11-01
Color change to yellow indicates ripening
Location: Baja California
Date: 2023-10-17
Separate male and female flowers

Date: 2022-09-11
Location: Baja California
Date: 2019-09-09
Female

Date: 2022-09-11
Location: Baja California
Date: 2018-12-26
Partial dehiscence: time to go in an envelope
Location: Baja California
Date: 2021-01-29
Location: Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor, MI
Date: 2016-03-20
Location: Harrogate Autumn Flower show, Yorkshire
Date: 2018-09-15
Location: Mysore, India
Date: 2014-03-08
Unless we tie a cover on the pod the seeds explode - we estimate
Location: Baja California
Date: 2023-07-11
Location: Ingleside. Illinois
Date: 2023-05-25
Location: Mysore, India
Date: 2014-09-16
This is a 'reverse lens shot' [Canon] that brought out the tiny p
Location: Baja California
Date: 2021-05-28
Male

Date: 2023-05-14
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2024-02-04
Location: Mysore, India
Date: July 2010
Such a fine bloom when one looks close.
Location: Mysore, India
Date: 2014-09-28
Belly/Bottle stem.
Location: Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Date: April 6 2022
Photo by Ursula
Location: San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers
Location: Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor, MI
Date: 2011-03-19
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2023-11-08
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2023-09-19
Emerging flower bract
Location: Baja California
Date: 2021-05-18
Location: Baja California
Date: 2023-07-26
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2023-09-19
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2023-09-18
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2023-10-13
Caudex
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2023-10-13
Grown in full sun.
Location: Baja California
Date: 2020-08-31
Location: San Antonio Zoo, San Antonio, Texas
Date: 2022-04-06
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2024-02-04
Side branching without pruning.
Location: Baja California
Date: 2018-01-08
Location: Baja California
Date: 2018-12-09
Inner ring measures 5 inches
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2023-10-11
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2023-09-19
Location: Baja California
Date: 2020-06-23
First leaves tend to lack lobes
Location: Baja California
Date: 2018-02-02
Female blooms
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2023-10-13
Grown in full sun.
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2015-05-02
At USF Botanical Gardens
Location: Texas
Date: 2014-11-11
Jatropha podagrica
Location: Baja California
Date: 2020-10-24
Senescence
Location: Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor, MI
Date: 2009-03-28
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2023-10-16
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2023-12-16
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2023-12-16
Photo by treehugger
Location: In home
Date: 2011-12-02
gout Plant bloom
Location: Baja California
Date: 2017-08-19
Photo by Ridesredmule
Photo by Ridesredmule
Location: Texas
Date: 2014-11-11
Jatropha podagrica
Location: Texas
Date: 2014-11-11
Jatropha podagrica
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: summer 2010
A very young plant; the leaves are not yet divided.
Location: pink elypsa-female bloom, blue-male bloom
Date: 2007-04-14
Photo courtesy of: Martin Heigan
Photo by Ursula
Location: Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor, MI
Date: 2008-03-07
Location: Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Ann Arbor, MI
Date: 2016-03-20
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2023-10-13
Location: on my porch, was under oak tree, almost time to bring inside
Date: 2011-10-05
Fall is near, there is a seed pod and  the bloom
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: September 2012
Location: Fountain, Florida
Date: 2011-10-25
Location: Fountain, Florida
Date: 2011-10-25
Location: Fountain, Florida
Date: 2012-12-27
taken in my greenhouse

Photo: Frank Vincentz
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date: 2014-02-02
Location: Botanical Garden, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date: 2014-02-02
Location: Fountain, Florida
Date: 2011-10-25

Date: 2013-06-03
Photo by treehugger
Location: Fountain, Florida
Date: 2012-05-27
Location: In home
Date: 2011-12-02
Gout plant
Location: In home
Date: 2011-12-02
Seedpod on my gout plant
Location: Tampa, FL
Date: 2015-05-02
At USF Botanical Gardens

Date: Aug 9, 2011 12:34 PM
Seed form on the gout plant
Location: Fountain, Florida
Date: 2012-12-27
taken in my greenhouse
Photo by Ursula
Location: Southwest Florida
Date: summer 2009
This plant develops a nice caudex as it gets older.
Photo by selinastreet9

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