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Euphorbiaceae FAMILY

Cnidoscolus tepiquensis

Cnidoscolus tepiquensis

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

The plant has stinging hairs, similar to stinging nettles.

Cultivation Details

HabitShrub
Growth—

Not known

Propagation

Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Cnidoscolus+tepiquensis>

Pollinators

Data unavailable

References

  1. [1]Journal of the Arnold Arboretum Vol. 48 — Harvard University · 1967 · http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org ↩︎Includes a treatment of the N. American genera of Euphorbiaceae, but not down to specific level. In can be downloaded from the Internet.
  2. [2]Dictionary of Economic Plants. — Uphof. J. C. Th. · Weinheim · 1959 · ISBN - ↩︎An excellent and very comprehensive guide but it only gives very short descriptions of the uses without any details of how to utilize the plants. Not for the casual reader.