Euphorbiaceae FAMILY

Euphorbia ridleyi

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Euphorbia ridleyi is an evergreen shrub with rather succulent, unbranched brown stems; it can grow from 60 - 150cm tall[ 310 Title Plant Resources of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://proseanet.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia. , 1006 Title The Gardens' Bulletin Vol. 09 Publication Author Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Singapore Botanic Gardens; Singapore Year 1938 ISBN Description A botanical journal with a range of articles on nomenclature etc ]. The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeSoutheast Asia - ?northeast India, Thailand, Malaysia.

HabitatRocky, evergreen forest; at elevations up to 330 metres[ 310 Title Plant Resources of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://proseanet.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia. ].