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Scientific Name of Water Spinach and Jatropha


Jatropha and Water Spinach Scientific Name


Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IPOMOEA aquatica   
JATROPHA   

Common Name
Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach   
Barbados nut, purging nut, physic nut, or JCL   

In Hindi
Water Spinach   
रतनजोत   

In German
Wasser-Spinat   
Purgiernuß   

In French
Épinards d'eau   
purghère   

In Spanish
La espinaca de agua   
frailejón   

In Greek
Σπανάκι νερό   
jatropha   

In Portuguese
Espinafre de água   
galamaluco   

In Polish
Szpinak wodny   
jatrofa   

In Latin
Water Spinach   
Jatropha   

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Water Spinach and Jatropha in Spanish

All plants which are Aquatic Plants, 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 Water Spinach and Jatropha 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. Water Spinach and Jatropha in Spanish is also different. Water Spinach in Spanish is known as La espinaca de agua and Jatropha in Spanish is known as frailejón.

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Common Name of Water Spinach and Jatropha

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

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

Water Spinach and Jatropha Common Name In Other Languages

Along with Water Spinach vs Jatropha Scientific Classification, Water Spinach and Jatropha 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.

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