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cascarille

Croton eluteria

Data Deficient
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

🇨🇺 Cuba 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Names in Other Languages

Spanish cascarilla
French cascarille
German Kaskarillabaum

Similar Species in Croton

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croton capité
Croton capitatus
Not Evaluated
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croton cathartique
Croton tiglium
Least Concern
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purging croton
Croton laevigatus
Least Concern
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Black Sage
Croton betulinus
Not Evaluated
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money croton
Croton microcarpus
Least Concern
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Bonpland's croton
Croton bonplandianus
Not Evaluated
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Silver july croton
Croton argenteus
Not Evaluated
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Forest Croton
Croton sylvaticus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of cascarille?
The scientific name of cascarille is Croton eluteria. It belongs to the genus Croton.
What is the conservation status of cascarille?
cascarille (Croton eluteria) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does cascarille live?
cascarille is found in Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.. Countries include Colombia, Cuba.
What family does cascarille belong to?
cascarille (Croton eluteria) belongs to the genus Croton, which is part of the taxonomic family Euphorbiaceae.
What kingdom does cascarille belong to?
cascarille (Croton eluteria) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of cascarille?
The closest relatives of cascarille in the genus Croton include croton capité, croton cathartique, Forest Croton, Black Sage, money croton.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Croton — 18 Species

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cascarille
Croton eluteria
DD
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croton capité
Croton capitatus
NE 🐾
croton cathartique
Croton tiglium
LC 🐾
Forest Croton
Croton sylvaticus
LC 🐾
Black Sage
Croton betulinus
NE 🐾
money croton
Croton microcarpus
LC 🐾
Bonpland's croton
Croton bonplandianus
NE 🐾
Silver july croton
Croton argenteus
NE 🐾
Rough-leaved Croton
Croton menyharthii
LC 🐾
balsam
Croton flavens
LC 🐾
Chittagong Croton
Croton chittagongensis
CR 🐾
Wild Marrow
Croton astroites
LC 🐾
mutundu
Croton macrostachyus
LC 🐾
Tropic croton
Croton glandulosus
NE 🐾
Roadside croton
Croton trinitatis
NE 🐾
large fever berry
Croton megalobotrys
LC 🐾
Beach-tea
Croton punctatus
LC 🐾
purging croton
Croton laevigatus
LC
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