Croton antanosiensis Leandri

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Croton

Characteristics

A deciduous shrub. It grows 3m high.
Life form
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 3.0
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Environment

Hilly shrubland and in forest on laterite, sometimes near streams, at elevations from sea-level up to 1,500 metres.
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Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible barks stems
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Croton antanosiensis world distribution map, present in Madagascar

Conservation status

Croton antanosiensis threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:342037-1
WFO ID wfo-0000927297
COL ID ZPJH
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INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Croton antanosiensis var. basaltorum Croton antanosiensis