Family: Euphorbiaceae

Scientific Name: Codiaeum variegatum pictum

Common Name: Croton flowers

DescriptionIn this section are pictures of the Croton's flowers. Not very ornamental but interesting.
Plant TypeAll Plants, Indoor Foliage
Flowersracemes (inflorescences, male and female on separate racemes, male flowers white with 5 small petals and over 20 stamens, female yellow with no petals (apetalous)
Fruitsmall capsule, containing three tiny seeds
Stemsbleeds white sap when cut, typical of the Euphorbiaceae family
Native Sitesouthern India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the western Pacific Ocean islands, growing in open forests and scrub
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