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Latin NameCommon NameFamilySynonymsEdibility RatingMedicinal Rating
Acalypha australisAsian copperleafEuphorbiaceaeA. chinensis. A. pauciflora. A. virgata. Thunb. non L.01
Alchornea castaneifoliaIporuruEuphorbiaceaeAlchornea passargei Pax & K.Hoffm. Hermesia castaneifolia Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. Hermesia salicifo04
Alchornea cordifoliaChristmas BushEuphorbiaceaeAlchornea cordata Benth. Schousboea cordifolia Schumach. & Thonn.24
Aleurites cordataJapan Wood-Oil TreeEuphorbiaceae 00
Aleurites fordiiTung Tree, Tung Oil Tree, Wood Oil Tree ChinaEuphorbiaceae 13
Aleurites moluccanusCandle Nut, Country WalnutEuphorbiaceaeAleurites ambinux Pers. Aleurites angustifolius Vieill. Aleurites angustifolius Vieill. ex Guillaumi33
Caryodendron orinocenseTaccy Nut, Nuez de BarinasEuphorbiaceaeNo synonyms are recorded for this name.31
Chrozophora tinctoriaDyer's Croton, GiradolEuphorbiaceae 10
Cnidoscolus aconitifoliusTree Spinach, Tread Softly, Cabbage Star, ChayaEuphorbiaceaeCnidoscolus chaya Lundell Cnidoscolus chayamansa McVaugh Cnidoscolus fragrans (Kunth) Pohl Cnidoscol43
Cnidoscolus elasticusHighland chilteEuphorbiaceaeCnidoscolus eslasticus (misspelt). No synonyms are recorded for this name.00
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