Croton insularis Baill. is a plant in the Euphorbiaceae family, order Malpighiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Croton insularis Baill.
Croton insularis (silver croton) is a small spurge-family tree found in eastern Australia, New Caledonia and Vanuatu.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Croton insularis, commonly known as the silver croton, is a small tree species belonging to the spurge family. It grows in dry rainforest and rainforest margins in eastern Australia, occurring in areas north of the Blue Mountains. This species can also be found in New Caledonia and Vanuatu. Additional common names for Croton insularis include white croton, cascarilla, native cascarilla and Queensland cascarilla.
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Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch
Excoecaria agallocha L.
Joannesia princeps Vell.
Euphorbia balsamifera Aiton
Acalypha wilkesiana Müll.Arg.
Euphorbia nesemannii R.A.Dyer
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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