Cephalocroton — 2 species
Botanical species in the genus Cephalocroton recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Edible
Cephalocroton cordofanus
Cephalocroton cordofanus
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Cultivation
The plant is mainly found in sandy soils in the wild, though it sometimes also grows on clays.
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EdibleMedicinal
Cephalocroton mollis
Cephalocroton mollis
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Cultivation
A plant of drier areas in the tropics and subtropics, where it can be found at elevations from 335 - 1,066 metres. Requires a sunny position. The plant is found in the wild mainly in sandy soils.
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