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Posted by raycam01_au Qld Aust (My Page) on

Sun, May 8, 05 at 7:35

Hi Guy's
A newbie here i bought this plant at a local market and the lady called it a coral plant? Can anyone help me identify it please. It has a bulbous base nealry 30cm around, there is a shot of it when it is little and the adult plant, any help appreciated. Ray follow the URL.
http://au.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/raycam01_au/album?.dir=5f6a&.src=ph&store=&prodid=&.done=http%3a//au.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/raycam01_au/my_photos

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Posted by raycam01_au Qld Aust (My Page) on
Sun, May 8, 05 at 7:41

Actually bought it a few years ago :) now plant is huge and i love it, i have collected over 100 seeds, and have numerous youngens growen, but i need to know what it is :)

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Posted by plantsplus queensland aust (My Page) on
Mon, May 9, 05 at 1:18

Hello Ray, Its a Jatropha podagrica - very poisonous I believe so watch small garden visitors. Its a fabulous plant tho and I'm quite happy to overlook this little vice in my garden.

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