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. |