Scientific Name of Jatropha and Moonlight cactus

Jatropha and Moonlight cactus in Spanish

All plants which are Cactus, basically have different names in different languages. As these names vary from region to region, scientists came up with one single name for all plants, which are called scientific names. Scientific Name of Jatropha and Moonlight cactus is used by scientists worldwide. Scientific names are name used by scientists, especially the taxonomic name of an organisms that consist of the genus and species. Jatropha and Moonlight cactus in Spanish is also different. Jatropha in Spanish is known as frailejón and Moonlight cactus in Spanish is known as Selenicereus.

Common Name of Jatropha and Moonlight cactus

Scientific name of Jatropha and Moonlight cactus is the name accepted by scientists worldwide. But common name of Jatropha and Moonlight cactus varies in different languages. Jatropha and Moonlight cactus common names in Hindi, in French, in German is different. They are as follows:

• Jatropha in German: Purgiernuß
• Jatropha in French: purghère
• Moonlight cactus in German: Selenicereus
• Moonlight cactus in French: Selenicereus

Knowing the scientific name of Jatropha and Moonlight cactus also its common name in Spanish as well as in other languages is an interesting fact.

Jatropha and Moonlight cactus Common Name In Other Languages

Along with Jatropha vs Moonlight cactus Scientific Classification, Jatropha and Moonlight cactus common name in other languages is also interesting to know. Common name is the name used by local people. It develops over time, according to use, look and lore.

• Jatropha in Greek: jatropha
• Moonlight cactus in Greek: Selenicereus