Croton dichogamus
Family: Euphorbiaceae
What it is like
A shrub or small tree. It can be straggling and 7.5 m tall. The flowers are at the ends of branches and 2-6 cm long. The fruit have 3 lobes.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, Central Africa, Congo DR, East Africa, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda
How it is used for food
The bark is used as a flavouring in soup. The roots are used in soup.
Edible parts
Bark - flavouring, roots - flavouring