Excoecaria cochinchinensis (Chinese croton, blindness tree, buta buta, jungle fire plant) is a species of plant in the genus Excoecaria, which is a member of the family Euphorbiaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia and China. It is a subtropical evergreen shrub with a woody stem, growing up to 1–2 meters (3.3–6.6 ft) high.

Excoecaria cochinchinensis ("Chinese croton", "Blindness tree", "Buta Buta", "Jungle Fire plant") is a species of plant in the genus Excoecaria, which is a member of the family Euphorbiaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia and China. It is a subtropical evergreen shrub with a woody stem, growing up to 1–2 meters (3.3–6.6 ft) high.

Chinese croton plant grow to a height of about 2 meters with an erect stem that can branch well to make the plant bushy and rounded. The stem is wood and brown towards the base, and dull greenish-brown towards the tip.

Excoecaria cochinchinensis is a shrub that grows to a height of 2 meters. Leaves are alternate, oblong, acuminate, up to 15 centimeters long and 5 centimeters wide, bright green above and crimson red below. Flowers are small and greenish. - Recently introduced to the Philippines. - Garden cultivation; easy indoor growth.

Stems and roots: shikimic acid, 1-cyclohexane-1-carboxylic acid-5-hydroxy-3,4-isopropylidene-dioxy, oxy-bis (5-methylene-2-furaldehyde), beta-sitosterol, tetracosanoic acid, steric acid and hentriacontane. Leaves: gallic acid and ellagic acid, kaempferol 7-0-glycoside and …

Oct 13, 2024 · Excoecaria cochinchinensis is an evergreen shrub, usually growing up to 2 metres tall, occasionally becoming a tree up to 15 metres tall

Oct 13, 2024 · Excoecaria cochinchinensis ("Chinese croton", "Blindness tree", "Buta Buta", "Jungle Fire plant") is a species of plant in the genus Excoecaria, which is a member of the family Euphorbiaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia and China. It is a subtropical evergreen shrub with a woody stem, growing up to 1–2 meters (3.3–6.6 ft) high.

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Plant database entry for Chinese Croton (Excoecaria cochinchinensis) with 2 images and 28 data details.

Excoecaria cochinchinensis, commonly known as the Chinese croton or blindness tree, is a shrub native to Southeast Asia. It is known for its striking foliage, with leaves that are green on top and red underneath. This plant thrives in wet tropical climates and is often found in forested areas.