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Euphorbiaceae

Croton zeylanicus Müll.Arg.

Family
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Croton

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Croton zeylanicus: Euphorbiaceae (castor, euphorbia, or spurge family) » Croton zeylanicus Müll.Arg. KROH-tun -- Greek: kroton (tick) due to the seed's similarity in shape ... Dav
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Synonyms

  • Croton hypoleucus Dalzell
  • Croton reticulatus Wall. ex Müll.Arg.
  • Oxydectes zeylanica Kuntze

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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.