Codiaeum variegatum

Also known as garden croton, fire croton, variegated croton

species of plant

Species

croton

SPECIES

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderMalpighiales
FamilyEuphorbiaceae

Native toBismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Fiji, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Santa Cruz Is., Solomon Is., Sulawesi

Observations recorded8,193

Codiaeum variegatum var. pictum f. taeniosum Der Kroton (Codiaeum variegatum), auch Croton, Wunderstrauch oder Krebsblume genannt, ist eine Pflanzenart, die zur Gattung Codiaeum innerhalb der Familie der Wolfsmilchgewächse (Euphorbiaceae) gehört. Viele Sorten sind Zierpflanzen in tropischen Parks und Gärten, sowie in Räumen.

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taxon name: Codiaeum variegatum
Commons category: Codiaeum variegatum
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=11050
Commons gallery: Codiaeum variegatum
taxon common name: 洒金榕
short name: C. variegatum
taxon author citation: (L.) Rumph. ex A. Juss.
external data available at URL: www.gbif.org/dataset/31dc1507-a6e1-4233-a8df-c7a78596a7e4

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Codiaeum variegatum, commonly known as croton or variegated croton amongst many other names, is a species of plant in the Euphorbiaceae family. Initially described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753, its native range is from Java east to Fiji, and from the Philippines south to Queensland, Australia. It is widely cultivated and has been introduced to many other countries.

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