Euphorbia ridleyi
Croizat
Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia synadenium Ridl.
Common Name:
General Information
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
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- Author
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- Website
- http://proseanet.org/
- Publisher
-
- Year
- 0
- ISBN
-
- Description
- Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia.
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1006- Title
- The Gardens' Bulletin Vol. 09
- Publication
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- Author
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- 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.
Known Hazards
None known
Botanical References
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
Range
Southeast Asia - ?northeast India, Thailand, Malaysia.
Habitat
Rocky, 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.
].
Properties
| Medicinal Rating |  |
| Habit | Evergreen Shrub |
| Height | 1.00 m |
| Cultivation Status | Wild |
Cultivation Details
Not known
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal
The plant is used for poulticing burns[
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.
].
Other Uses
None known
Propagation
Seed -
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Ken Fern,
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Ajna Fern
with help from
Richard Morris.
