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Euphorbiaceae

Small lavender fever-berry

Croton pseudopulchellus Pax

Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Croton

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Small lavender fever-berry: Croton pseudopulchellus , leaves (viewed from below) and flowers; Durban Botanic Gardens, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (4)
Afrikaans
Kleinlaventelkoorsbessie, Sandkoorsbessie
English
Small lavender fever-berry
Swahili
Mkunapaa
Zulu
UHubeshane

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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.