TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA

Botanical family: Putranjivaceae

Number of plants found: 2    

Drypetes sp., Drypetes. Drypetes pendula
Drypetes pendula

Drypetes sp.

Drypetes
Family: Putranjivaceae    (Formerly:Euphorbiaceae)
Small tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterUnusual colorWhite, off-white flowersEthnomedical plant.
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The genus comprises about 200 species, found in Africa, southern Asia, Australia, Central America, the Caribbean, southern Florida, Mexico, and various oceanic islands.





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Putranjiva roxburghii, Drypetes roxburghii, Officinal Drypetes, Child Life Tree

Putranjiva roxburghii, Drypetes roxburghii

Officinal Drypetes, Child Life Tree
Family: Putranjivaceae    (Formerly:Euphorbiaceae)
Origin: Indo-China
USDA Zone: 9-10?
USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterIrritating plant

Tree with drooping leaves, highly values in India for its medicinal properties. Flowers yellowish green.

Bark and leaves used as medicine; leaves and fruits used for rheumatism.



Putranjiva roxburghii, Drypetes roxburghii, Officinal Drypetes, Child Life Tree
Putranjiva roxburghii, Drypetes roxburghii, Officinal Drypetes, Child Life Tree


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