Jojoba

Simmondsia chinensis

Summary 5

Jojoba /həˈhoʊbə/ ( listen), with the botanical name Simmondsia chinensis, and also known as goat nut,deer nut,pignut,wild hazel,quinine nut,coffeeberry, and gray box bush, is native to Southwestern North America. Simmondsia chinensis is the sole species of the family Simmondsiaceae, placed in the order Caryophyllales.

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) 2012 Keir Morse, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=420883&one=T
  2. (c) Fred Melgert / Carla Hoegen, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Fred Melgert / Carla Hoegen
  3. (c) Vince Scheidt, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Vince Scheidt
  4. (c) Katja Schulz, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5292/5541529151_40443a941b.jpg
  5. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simmondsia_chinensis

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