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Three-seed croton
Croton lindheimerianus

Family: Euphorbiaceae


What it is like

A herb. It grows each year from seed. It grows 10-50 cm tall. The leaves can be clustered near the flowers. The leaves are 1-5 cm long by 0.8-2.8 cm wide. They are dark green on the top surface.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Mexico


How it is used for food

Edible parts

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How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Salvia

Synonyms

Oxydectes lindheimeriana Kuntze;