ZZ Croton sylvaticus
Hochst.
Euphorbiaceae Edible: Medicine
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A tropical tree of the Euphorbiaceae family growing 3-20 m tall.
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Medicinal Uses
Used in traditional medicine.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Angola, Central Africa, Congo DR, Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon, Guinea, Guinée, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, South Africa, Southern Africa, Sudan,
Synonyms
Claoxylon sphaerocarpum KuntzeCroton asperifolius Pax.Croton bukobensis Pax.Croton oxypetalus Mull.Arg.Croton silvaticus Hochst. ex KraussCroton stuhlmannia PaxCroton verdickii De Wild.Oxydectes oxypetala (Mull.Arg.) KuntzeOxydectes sylvatica (Hochst.) Kuntze
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew