Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Cnidoscolus Pohl
CNIDOSCOLUS
Classification
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MALPIGHIALES
Cnidoscolus
Citation
CNIDOSCOLUS Pohl, Pl. Bras. Icon. Descr. 1: 56, t. 49-52. 1826 ("1827").
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TYPE: Cnidoscolus hamosus Pohl Lectotypified by Small, in Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 2: 462. 1913.
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Cnidoscolus stimulosus Spurge-nettle, Tread-softly, Finger-rot, Bull-nettle
Identification Key
1.  Shrubs or trees with shallow roots, stems succulent and easily rerooting, with or without stinging hairs
1.  Herbs with a tuberous root and the finer roots deeply buried, stems not succulent, with stinging hairs
Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
No synonyms found.