Euphorbiaceae FAMILY
Croton elaeagni
Croton elaeagni
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Croton elaeagni is a shrub. The plant is harvested from the wild for local medicinal use and as an insect-repellent material for stuffing mattresses.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeAfrica - western Madagascar.
HabitatNot known