Croton stanneum
Baill.
Euphorbiaceae
Common Name:
General Information
Croton stanneum is a shrub or a tree growing 3 - 5 metres tall[
740- Title
- Annales Du Musée Colonial De Marseille Series 5 Volume 7.
- Publication
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- Author
- Leandri M.J.
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- Faculté Des Sciences De Marseille
- Year
- 1939
- ISBN
-
- Description
- Includes a monograph on the genus Croton in Madagascar. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
].
Croton stanneum is easy to propagate and sometimes planted in villages[
299- Title
- Protabase - Plant Resources of Tropical Africa.
- Publication
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- Author
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- Website
- http://www.prota.org
- Publisher
-
- Year
- 0
- ISBN
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- Description
- An excellent on-line database with detailed information on over 3,200 species of useful plants of Africa.
].
Known Hazards
None known
Botanical References
740- Title
- Annales Du Musée Colonial De Marseille Series 5 Volume 7.
- Publication
-
- Author
- Leandri M.J.
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- Faculté Des Sciences De Marseille
- Year
- 1939
- ISBN
-
- Description
- Includes a monograph on the genus Croton in Madagascar. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
Range
Africa - central Madagascar.
Habitat
Not known
Properties
| Medicinal Rating |  |
| Habit | Tree |
| Height | 0.00 m |
| Cultivation Status | Wild |
Cultivation Details
Most Croton species are relatively indifferent to their habitat and can grow on a wide range of soils in both disturbed and undisturbed vegetation[
310- Title
- Plant Resources of Southeast Asia
- Publication
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- Author
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- Website
- http://proseanet.org/
- Publisher
-
- Year
- 0
- ISBN
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- Description
- Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia.
].
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal
A bark decoction is taken to treat venereal diseases[
299- Title
- Protabase - Plant Resources of Tropical Africa.
- Publication
-
- Author
-
- Website
- http://www.prota.org
- Publisher
-
- Year
- 0
- ISBN
-
- Description
- An excellent on-line database with detailed information on over 3,200 species of useful plants of Africa.
].
Other Uses
None known
Propagation
Seed -
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