Croton oblongifolius (Plao Yai)
Botanical Information
| Family | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus | Croton |
| Species | oblongifolius |
| Category | Tropicals |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 8 m |
Description and Growing Information
| Habitat | Thailand, India, Burma, Laos, Vietnam |
| Bark/Stem Description | Smooth grey bark. |
| Leaf Description | Leaf simple, alternate, oblong, elliptic-oblong, ovate or lanceolate, 5-10 cm wide, 9-30 cm long. |
| Flower Description | Inflorescence in terminal raceme or panicle, unisexual, monoecious or dioecious; flowers greenish yellow. |
| Fruit Description | Fruit 3-valved capsule. |