Euphorbia plumerioides
Euphorbiaceae FAMILY

Euphorbia plumerioides

Euphorbia plumerioides

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Euphorbia plumerioides is a deciduous shrub or a small tree growing up to 2.5 metres tall[ 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. , 713 Title Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Publication Author Website http://www.anbg.gov.au/cpbr/cd-keys/rfk/index.html Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An online resource giving botanical information, and a little bit about plant usage, for over 2,700 species of plants found in the Australian rainforest. ]. The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for local medicinal use. It is often grown as an ornamental on cemeteries and as a hedge[ 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. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Indonesia, Philippines to New Guinea, Australia and the western Pacific.
HabitatCliffs near the sea[ 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. ]. Monsoon forest and similar forest communities close to the sea; at elevations up to 200 metres in Australia[ 713 Title Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Publication Author Website http://www.anbg.gov.au/cpbr/cd-keys/rfk/index.html Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An online resource giving botanical information, and a little bit about plant usage, for over 2,700 species of plants found in the Australian rainforest. ].