Euphorbiaceae
Croton sylvaticus
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Genus
- Croton
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Common names
By language (1)
- Afrikaans
- Boskoorsbessie
Synonyms
- Claoxylon sphaerocarpum Kuntze
- Croton asperifolius Pax
- Croton bukobensis Pax
- Croton oxypetalus Müll.Arg.
- Croton silvaticus Hochstetter ex Krauss-
- Croton stuhlmannii Pax
- Croton verdickii De Wild.
- Oxydectes oxypetala (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
- Oxydectes sylvatica (Hochst.) Kuntze
Photos
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Photo: Purves, M., CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Purves, M., CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms 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.