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Tragia volubilis also known as fireman is a climbing subshrub or climbing shrub native to tropical America and Africa. It belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family, Tragia genus. As many of the species of the genus, it has stinging hairs, similar to those of nettles.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Tragia
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Twining cow-itch en Fireman en Stinging Nettle en Poison Ivy en Twining cowitch
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